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Karen Brown

LPC

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Impulse Control Disorders
Infidelity
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

It is indeed a pleasure to support you on your journey of healing. Transformation works with individuals and couples to decrease toxic communication, intergenerational trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction. Life challenges can be tough, but together we can build a transformation that is foundational & long-lasting.

Available virtually

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Shannon Gordon

LCSW
34+ years

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

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

Forsyth, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I provide clients a safe space to share openly and honestly, to recover from challenges, and to learn new skills to live more effectively. My authentic, relatable approach is based on the latest healing research. I love to work with people from all ages and stages of life, especially those who struggle with substance use or trauma histories.

Available virtually

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Malissa Collins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Malissa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University and a Master of Education (MED) from Troy University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia, specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.

Available virtually

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Aaron Neumann

LPC

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 in Counseling (MC) Clinical Counseling from Northwestern University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Joseph Simon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Joseph has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Liberty University.

Watkinsville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Taking the initiative to seek therapy takes courage, and choosing the right therapist matters. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I work with clients who are motivated to understand themselves better, improve their emotional well-being, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Rachel Jackman

LPC
1+ years

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

Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Fayetteville, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults, with a primary focus on anger management, stress management, anxiety, and depression. I pull from several theories, with the primary two being Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

Available virtually

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Aliyyah Yamini

LPC

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

Aliyyah has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Southeastern University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I consider myself an eclectic and person-centered therapist. I do not take a cookie-cutter approach to the session; rather, I address each client as an individual. I believe it is vital to work with you as an individual, as this is your journey to healing.

Available virtually

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Jason Thompson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jason Thompson, 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.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help guide people toward clarity, understanding, and healing. I work with those experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and family issues, offering support as you navigate these challenges.

Available virtually

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Shawnta Clarke

LPC
2+ years

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

Shawnta has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from School Counseling.

Conyers, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Greetings, I am a Licensed Therapist based in Georgia, holding a Master's Degree from Capella University and an Ed.S. from Valdosta University. With six years of experience as a nationally certified counselor, I specialize in supporting young adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, and various life issues.

Available virtually

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Rainbow Thomas

LPC
4+ years

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

Rainbow has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling & Psychology from Troy State University.

Newnan, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I want to welcome you to join me in this next part of your journey. I work with individuals, couples, and families to create healthy patterns and lifestyles. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Gottman techniques, and Family Systems Therapy to support you. I look forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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Debrica Butler

LPC

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

Debrica has a Master of Science in Counseling from Capella University.

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

I bring experience in the mental health field, rooted in a genuine passion for supporting individuals and families through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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April Noriega

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

April has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Missouri State University.

Midland, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I work with a diverse population of clients facing various challenges. As a military spouse, mom of four, and survivor of past trauma, I bring empathy and real-world experiences to our work together. My hope is that through therapy, you'll see improvements and gain the tools you need for a healthier you.

Available virtually

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Cayla Strong

LPC

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

Cayla has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from Clayton State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Change is possible—and you don’t have to figure it out alone. I help teens, adults, couples, and families manage anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My goal is simple: to help you move forward with clarity, resilience, and a stronger sense of self.

Available virtually

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Valery Dickinson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
13+ years

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

Valery has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I'm here to guide you to your goals and help you uncover the traits and potentials you need to become the person you want to be. My journey to become a therapist started early, fueled by a love of understanding how people think and feel. I'm passionate about helping you feel better and find your path forward.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Fickle

LPC

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

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Life has a way of getting us off track from time to time and we often find ourselves trying to navigate new territory, deal with past issues, or simply need some extra support for the journey. I strive to provide a caring, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment that fosters encouragement, hope, and healing.

Available virtually

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Harley Strickland

LCSW

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

Harley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Reaching out can be hard, and I am here to help begin the process of healing and being there to help us become a better you. My goal and desire is to help teach you and provide you with the essentials to overcome your obstacles. When life gets overwhelming at times, we forget to take care of ourselves.

Available virtually

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Lynda Cokuslu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lynda has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Studies from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I've lived internationally and believe diverse life experiences help me connect with clients on a deeper level. Whether it's traveling, caring for animals, or enjoying simple joys, my life outside the office informs the empathy and insight I bring into session.

Available virtually

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Christian Waller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Christian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I think that when we're able to understand how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are mirrors of our meanings and experiences, we're able to explore a bit deeper for what drives us and what we want to do with that information.

Available virtually

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Karen Clark

LPC

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

Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Certified Addiction Counselor (CADCII) with over 15 years of experience in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. My passion lies in providing a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings.

Available virtually

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Terri Collins

LPC

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

Terri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

With over 20 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I offer a thoughtful, reflective approach to exploring your inner experience—creating room for insight, clarity, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Louis Flohr

LPC

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

Louis has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Governors State University.

Fayetteville, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I am a licensed professional counselor. I have been practicing for 45 years. During that time, I have been fortunate to work in all areas of the field. I work with all age groups, and I have been able to develop a counseling style that meets individual needs. The feedback I get from clients is that I can be very matter-of-fact in a good way.

Available virtually

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Michael Mack

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.

Savannah, GA
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

Through solution-focused techniques, insight-oriented therapies, and motivational interviewing, people develop coping skills to shift beliefs, change behaviors, and overcome negative past events. Clients learn to improve their social interactions and personal development to reduce anxiety, depression, and other issues.

Available virtually

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Adrienne Mages

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Adrienne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from North Carolina Agriculture & Technology.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Teresa Grear

LCSW

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work and a Doctor of Philosophy in Social Administration, Research and Social Policy from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals and couples who are ready to live more empowered, affirming, and authentic lives. If you’re feeling stuck, navigating relationship challenges, or working through life transitions, you don’t have to do it alone.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Walker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
32+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I use an integrative approach that blends CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, the Gottman Method for couples, and Person-Centered principles to tailor treatment to the client's unique needs.

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