Connect with Therapists who accept GEHA or UnitedHealthcare Shared Services in Athens, AL
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Mary Clark
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Science in Community Agency Counseling from Jacksonville State University.
I help clients navigate anxiety, anger, grief, self-esteem, and stress with warmth and understanding. My experience spans hospital settings, outpatient care, and university counseling, giving me a broad perspective on mental health challenges and how to support healing.
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Erynn Cooper
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erynn Cooper, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erynn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama At Birmingham.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and life changes. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotion-Focused Therapy, I help clients build understanding and skills to move through these challenges with greater ease.
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Joy Washington
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Joy Washington, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been working in mental health and healthcare for over 20 yrs providing compassionate, evidence-based support to adults navigating stress, health challenges, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and focused on helping you build insight and meaningful change.
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Harriet Lamb
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Harriet Lamb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Harriet has a Master of Science (MS) from University of South Alabama.
I work with adults and teens facing challenges that feel overwhelming. My background includes advocacy and education before becoming a counselor, and I've worked in diverse settings to support people through difficult times. I bring warmth and experience to help you move forward.
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Jessica Kuklo
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Kuklo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Agency Counseling from University of Alabama At Birmingham.
I blend evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with holistic, solution-focused strategies to meet you exactly where you are. Whether you're navigating life transitions, managing trauma, stress, and anxiety, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'll partner with you to co-create clear goals and practical tools.
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Katherine Kolacki
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Katherine Kolacki, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.
I am dedicated to providing the highest standard of care. I have 15 years of experience within the military healthcare system, providing therapy, crisis intervention, and performing psychological evaluations. This experience has allowed me to develop an advanced competency in addressing trauma, anxiety disorders, mood issues, and life transitions.
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Veronica Harper
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Veronica Harper, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services (General) from Capella University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.
My approach to counseling includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and at some point, I may use the eclectic approach. My areas of focus include anger management, depression, anxiety, grief, stress, and self-esteem.
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Leonard Shelton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leonard Shelton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leonard has a Master in Counseling (MC) Rehabilitation Counseling from Troy State University.
I specialize in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, and anger management. I also specialize in Vocational Assessment and Career Counseling. I work to create a safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.
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Yvonne Copeland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Yvonne Copeland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvonne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I understand that beginning therapy can feel difficult, especially when we hesitate to prioritize our own needs. I acknowledge the courage this step takes, and I pledge to support you as you work toward your goals. I will focus on your needs and collaborate with you in partnership to create the best path forward.
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Carmen Woods
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Carmen Woods, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a supervisor designation. I have more than 12 years of experience in clinical practice.
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Princess Spikes
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Princess Spikes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Princess has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
If you’re looking for someone to truly listen without judgment and then help you figure out the 'what now,' you’re in the right place. I specialize in helping people navigate various mental health challenges by providing both the validation you need to feel seen and the specific, actionable strategies you need to regain control of your story.
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Britney Harris
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Britney Harris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Britney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Troy State University.
I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, valued, and empowered to work through life's challenges. My goal is to help you build practical tools and lasting confidence so you can thrive both emotionally and mentally.
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Frank Busbey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Busbey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Master of Arts (MA) from Psychological Studies Institute.
My aim is to help people heal from life's wounds and grow in personal strength. I have training in using clients' faith to help in the therapeutic process, and also work with clients seeking non-faith-based therapy and counseling.
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Sara Darling
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Sara Darling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I'm a Louisiana/Alabama Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years plus of experience working with clients experiencing grief, anxiety, and depression.
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Whitney George
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Whitney George, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Adolescent from University of Alabama.
I help adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges with compassion and empowerment. I integrate evidence-based techniques to meet your unique needs. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.
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Whitney Jefferson
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Whitney Jefferson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A&M.
I work diligently to keep my clients the focus of each session. I specialize in helping women who are struggling to rebuild and find themselves through trauma. Together we can identify your needs, determine what's hindering you, and work together on your goals.
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Selena Carter
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Selena Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Selena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.
I help people navigate life's challenges and transitions, supporting mental, emotional, and behavioral well-being. I blend evidence-based strategies with practical tools you can use every day. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.
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Miranda Phillips
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Miranda Phillips, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miranda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.
I work primarily with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance use disorders, and stress management, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy to help my clients improve their thoughts and feelings.
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Kelley Mizic
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelley Mizic, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelley has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Jacksonville State University and a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical psychology from Jacksonville State University.
I work with survivors of domestic violence, dealing with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. Although I was trained in Cognitive Behavioral therapy, I prefer to use an eclectic approach to counseling based on the needs of the individual.
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Jaime Brooks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jaime Brooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons University.
Life's challenges may feel overwhelming when you're struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, major transitions, relationship difficulties, or the lasting effects of trauma. If you're feeling stuck, I'm here to help you recognize your strengths, find your authentic voice, and have the confidence to use it every day.
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Lillie Flowers
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Lillie Flowers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lillie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I am dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical support. Through counseling, advocacy, and resource connection, I empower clients to build resilience, improve well-being, and thrive. My mission is to meet people where they are and guide them to where they want to be.
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Mary McDonald
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Mary McDonald, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
Life can be messy, unpredictable, and overwhelming. You don't have to sort through it alone. I work with individuals, couples, and families to untangle anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship struggles, and those "what am I doing with my life" moments. My style is warm, down-to-earth, and tailored to you, because healing isn't one size fits all.
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Angelia Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angelia Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Faulkner University.
I run my own private practice, which allows me to deepen my expertise and connect meaningfully with clients. I'm passionate about helping you navigate life's challenges and build the resilience you need to thrive.
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Nicole Potter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Nicole Potter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University (2020).
I have been doing mental health therapy for over four years and enjoy working with people daily. I have experience with many different issues including trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and many more.
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Jennessa Crosswy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennessa Crosswy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennessa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.
I provide teletherapy for teens, adults, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety and depression. With experience across a wide range of mental health challenges, I offer compassionate, goal-oriented support tailored to you. My mission is to help you overcome obstacles and reach your fullest potential—on your schedule and in your own space.
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