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Makkah Hayes

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Makkah Hayes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Makkah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Sexology from Modern Sex Therapy Institutes and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lincoln University.

Georgia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I focus on sex therapy, relationships including consensual nonmonogamy, career exploration, self-care practices, adjustment disorders, anxiety, behavior modification, and self-love.

Available virtually

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Alanna Newman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Alanna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Byron, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, and I work with adults and children navigating anxiety, life transitions, and parenting stress. My approach is warm, direct, and practical, helping clients better understand themselves while building tools they can actually use day-to-day.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Gardner

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Gardner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) from Argosy University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Therapy is a process of change and awareness. My role is to be someone you can freely speak with, to point out what you may not be seeing, and to challenge you when needed. Not every therapist is the right fit, and it's OK to go elsewhere. Choose the one who'll get you there.

Available virtually

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Roseline Ngoeh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Roseline Ngoeh, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Roseline has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Mableton, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I help adults navigate grief, anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, self-esteem issues, couples issues, and relationship problems. I believe having a clear understanding of your goals creates an opportunity to be productive in treatment. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on seeing you as a whole person.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Merritt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Merritt, 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.

Americus, GA
Specialties
Family Conflict
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I support children, teenagers, adults, and couples through individual counseling. My goal is to help you build on your strengths so you can share your best self with others.

Available virtually

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Colisha M. Amos-Douglas

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Colisha M. Amos-Douglas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Colisha M. has a Masters of Education (MED) M.Ed in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Augusta State University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I have been in the field for over 10 years. I have experience in a lot of areas. I aim to make sure my clients feel heard, obtain value through the therapy process, and actively work on improving their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Darlington Ocansey

LCSW

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

Darlington has a Master of Social Work from Kean College of New Jersey.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly a decade of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. My practice focuses on creating a calm, supportive space where you can gain clarity, build resilience, and move toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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LaCava Ross

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LaCava Ross, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

LaCava has a Master's of Education (MED) from University of West Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am licensed in Georgia with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & career difficulties. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue.

Available virtually

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Adeyemi Green

LCSW
4+ years

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

Adeyemi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Atlanta, GA, and work with clients via telehealth. I specialize in working with clients processing anxiety and depression using both CBT and DBT to help clients process their emotions and get to a healthy place.

Available virtually

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Calvin Ponds

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Calvin Ponds, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Calvin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Troy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Georgia. I work with clients in Florida and Georgia statewide via Telehealth and in person. I work well with adolescents, young adults, and adults.

Available virtually

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Martila Hooks

LCSW

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

Martila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from University of Maryland.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I’m Martila “Tila” Hooks, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker with over 18 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Through my private practice, Relax, Release & Restore Counseling, LLC, I help individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and military experience trauma.

Available virtually

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Rechelle Phillips

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rechelle Phillips, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rechelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a warm, empathetic and inquisitive therapist who values collaboration and authenticity in the therapeutic relationship. I enjoy partnering with clients to deepen self-awareness and to better understand the root causes of maladaptive symptoms, as well as recurring thought and behavior patterns.

Available virtually

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David Robertson

LCSW

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

First, let me congratulate you on making the first step to getting therapy. I would love to help you on that journey. I have experience providing therapy to a wide range of clients. I look forward to helping you overcome any obstacles you may face.

Available virtually

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Paige Whitten

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Paige Whitten, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Paige has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe seeking therapy is a sign of strength and that meaningful change is possible with the right support. I work with adults and adolescents who are struggling with anxiety, emotional overwhelm, trauma, and stress-related concerns.

Available virtually

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Jemeka Stallworth

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jemeka Stallworth, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jemeka has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology and Counseling from Troy State University.

Tyrone, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Substance Use

I believe every person carries the seeds of clarity, strength, and transformation within them. Our practice was created to be a grounding, compassionate space where individuals can slow down, breathe, and reconnect with their inner wisdom.

Available virtually

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Shay Locke

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shay Locke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shay has a Masters of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from West Georgia College.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Are stress and anxiety affecting your sleep or balance? I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to helping you move forward with confidence. Clients describe me as compassionate and easy to talk to. I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered to create real, meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Ocansey

LCSW

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who enjoys working collaboratively with clients. With over 5 years of experience in the field of social work, I utilize therapeutic techniques/approaches, supportive resources, and collaborative efforts to help individuals navigate through mental health barriers.

Available virtually

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Mary Ellen Rand

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Ellen Rand, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary Ellen has a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from University of Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I offer my skills and knowledge to help you manage your life. I have helped people of all ages with a wide variety of problems and desired objectives.

Available virtually

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Tajhae Curinton

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tajhae Curinton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tajhae has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling With Specialization In Forensics from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Hello, my name is Tajhae welcome!! Seeking support is meaningful whether you're navigating anxiety, grief, relationships, life transitions, or simply looking to better understand yourself.

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Debra Reeves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Debra Reeves, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Debra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

When facing challenges and struggles, you do not need to be alone. Taking the opportunity to seek help demonstrates strength and an admirable attempt to live a more fulfilling life. I can help you discover the useful tools that lie within you to cope with life's troubles, enabling you to have the kind of life you would like to have.

Available virtually

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Laura Craft Lowery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Craft Lowery, 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 Adelphi University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist with 20 years of experience, trained in multiple modalities of treatment to help address problematic and everyday issues. As a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working with families, individuals, and groups to help them navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Tonya Henley-Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tonya Henley-Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tonya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in mental health, substance abuse, and sexual abuse trauma. I offer individual, couples, family, and group counseling, tailoring my eclectic approach to meet your unique needs. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported as we work together toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Robyn Kelly

LCSW

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

Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide therapy to individuals and couples and have extensive experience tailoring my therapeutic approach to meet clients where they are.

Available virtually

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Christie Peters

LCSW
2+ years

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

Christie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Georgia State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find meaningful paths to healing and growth. I provide a supportive, empathetic, and confidential environment where you feel heard and understood. My goal is to empower you to explore your feelings and experiences, fostering positive change and enhancing overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Tracie Porter

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tracie Porter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tracie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Columbus State University.

Columbus, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel both vulnerable and empowering. I believe that healing happens within a safe, non-judgmental therapeutic relationship where you feel truly heard and understood. Together, we will move towards you having a life with clarity, wellness, and self-compassion.

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