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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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Darlene Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darlene Cooper, 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.

Dahlonega, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I create a calm and productive counseling environment to help you at your time of need. I work with people facing challenging times in their life, offering support tailored to where you are.

Available virtually

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Paul Mccoy

LCSW

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

Paul has a Master of Science in Social Work from Kennesaw State University School of Nursing.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with veterans, parents, families, and children to support them through challenging seasons of life. I approach therapy with the belief that clients are not defined by diagnoses, but are individuals navigating complex experiences who deserve understanding, practical support, and compassionate care to help them move forward.

Available virtually

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Leah Ozment

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults and couples who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted regain clarity, stability, and forward movement. My clients are often high-functioning but internally struggling.

Available virtually

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Kellie Dix

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kellie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Rehabilitation & Mental Health Counseling from Thomas University.

Thomasville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Medication Assistant Treatment Counselor for Opiates, and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor. I have a strong background in mental health and substance abuse treatment, and I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective support to individuals and families navigating challenges.

Available virtually

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Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ayodelli has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome-I’m so glad you’re here. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults facing challenging or transformative times, offering support for anger, anxiety, trauma, depression, grief and loss, low self-worth, motivation, emotional regulation, stress, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Melissa Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Clinical Counseling from North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University.

Conyers, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a non-judgmental space where you can be yourself, process your experiences, and let go of pain. Here, you can explore your feelings, gain deeper self-understanding, and overcome challenges. My mission is to help you transform from feeling broken to feeling empowered and aligned with your full potential.

Available virtually

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Liz McElroy

LPC
9+ years

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

Liz has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction Science from Arizona State University.

Powder Springs, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I go by Ms. Liz. I am honored you chose me for your counseling needs. I understand addictions, mental health, and developmental stages. I am authentic, compassionate, and direct when needed to teach accountability and set realistic, achievable goals.

Available virtually

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Robert Willis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Robert has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from New Orleans Theological Seminary.

Lake Park, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is client-centered with an emphasis on Biblical teaching. It is my belief that everything a therapist needs to counsel, as well as the needs of the client, is found in Scripture, both the Old and New Testaments. I am convinced the Bible has the answers to all of man's dilemmas.

Available virtually

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Tammy Cauthen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Tammy has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Reaching out is a powerful first step—it tells me you're ready for change. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or know something needs to shift, I offer a space where transformation can begin. My approach is down-to-earth, honest, and real. You won't have to wear a mask or pretend.

Available virtually

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Jeanie Shiau

LCSW

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

Jeanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Georgia

You're here because a friend or doctor mentioned that you're not quite yourself since the baby was born, or your wife is frustrated with you constantly. I specialize in working with individuals and families who have sustained perinatal and postpartum mental, physical, and medical trauma, leading to grief or mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Brett Newton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Brett has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Northern Kentucky University.

Brunswick, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

If you're here, you're looking for help, and I want to support you. Life's tough, we all make mistakes, and it's my honor to be in a position to help. If you'd like, let's talk further.

Available virtually

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Angelica Dempsey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Angelica has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Psychology from Capella University.

Lithonia, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am honored to work with you during your healing journey. I help children, adolescents, families, and individuals navigating addiction find support and growth through counseling tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Jamie Cross-Lee

LPC

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

Jamie has a Doctor of Philosophy in Human Services, Counseling Studies from Capella University and a Master of Arts in Agency Counseling from Marshall University Graduate College.

Georgia
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

Have you been feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, or anxious about ongoing challenges in your life? Speaking with a counselor can provide valuable support. I have helped many clients process their experiences, navigate complex emotions, and work toward healing and personal growth. Schedule your consultation today and start your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Melissa Goodwin

LPC

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Georgie School of professional psychology.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Do your needs fall to the bottom of your list? Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? Ignoring yourself leads to burnout—but change is possible. I’m a licensed counselor (since 2009) specializing in anxiety, depression, relationships, and substance use, helping individuals and families regain balance.

Available virtually

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Robert Carr

LCSW

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

Robert has a Master of Social Work from Valdosta State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a compassionate therapist who specializes in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, anxiety, difficult life decisions, and struggles affecting individuals and their well-being. I utilize a supportive and personalized approach, I help clients process their emotions, build healthy coping skills, and find new ways to move forward.

Available virtually

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Barry Chapman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Barry has a Master of Arts in Human Services: Counseling, Marriage & Family from Liberty University.

Hinesville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

My most used therapeutic approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I am a retired military member and disabled veteran with a background in law enforcement. I have a love for people, especially children and the elderly.

Available virtually

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Vickie Hagan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Vickie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family, Clinical Psychology from National University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Argosy University, Washington, DC.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that everyone can reach an optimum state of health. Therapeutic interpersonal relationships are the primary component of all healthcare interactions that facilitate the development of positive clinician-patient experiences.

Available virtually

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Arlene Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Arlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I have experience as a psychotherapist supporting individuals through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Fik Mulatu

LPC

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

Fik has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

For over 12 years, I have practiced experiential psychotherapy, helping clients connect more deeply with themselves and their lived experiences. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC. I came to this work in midlife, guided by a deep passion for psychology and to support self-awareness, emotional clarity, and meaningful change in my clients.

Available virtually

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Bobby Figueroa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Bobby has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Vidalia, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Thanks for taking steps to begin to look into therapy. I look to make this a simple and smooth process for my clients as we explore life. I use different techniques and modalities to keep clients engaged and help them reach their goals and desired outcomes. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

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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Elizabeth Pooler

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am board certified Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. I have over 25 years of experience in the helping field. My professional background and education afford me the ability to help my patients experience a holistic approach to life.

Available virtually

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Baylee Swain

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Baylee Swain, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Baylee has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

You might feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of what to do next in your personal life, marriage, etc. Therapy is a space to slow down, sort through what you're carrying and find a path forward exactly where you are. I am eager to help and continue this rewarding journey with you.

Available virtually

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Jenny Jolly

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jenny Jolly, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jenny has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

"I'm done!"; "I'm over it!"; "I cannot keep going on like this!"; "Something needs to change!" - If these are thoughts that are on repeat in your head, you are not alone. Many people find themselves in this position. I value working alongside individuals as yourself to identify difficult patterns and unraveling the chaos.

Available virtually

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