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Raynel Grayson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Duluth, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals whose nervous system has been shaped by trauma, stress, or high-intensity experiences. If you have learned to cope by staying busy, working harder, or always moving forward, slowing down may feel uncomfortable or unsafe. O offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up just as you are.

Available virtually

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Leah Ozment

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ 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
Grief
Life Transitions
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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Christie DeBruce

LCSW
26+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christie DeBruce, 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) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I just love to see people who feel down, get back up and soar to higher heights. Life transitions and unexpected downturns, are a difficult part of living. However, you can overcome them through positive thinking, healthy behaviors, and resilience.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Coley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

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

Kenneth has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Richmont Graduate University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

Are you searching for space to breathe and begin healing? My goal is to help you connect, identify, and explore challenges and find meaning. Never forget that a better quality of life is possible; I would be honored to walk alongside you as you take the next step by scheduling your appointment.

Available virtually

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Akida Lavender

LPC

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

Akida has a Masters of Education (MED) from West Georgia College.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, self-worth, relationship concerns, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Farah Southwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Farah has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Barry University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

If you are facing major life changes, you don’t have to carry the weight alone. I will honor your personal and cultural journey while building a path forward that feels true to you. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in McDonough, GA. I am fluent in Creole and familiar with French.

Available virtually

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Joan Lanning

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
22+ years

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

Joan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Texas Woman's University and a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Education from Lesley College.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Therapy is a partnership, so I establish safety and comfortable communication quickly. Gathering individual and family histories increases comfort while providing important information for identifying your goals and needs. My focus areas include mood disorders, relationship and communication problems, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Yetunde Battle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Yetunde has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Counseling Therapy from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, sex therapy and relationships.

Available virtually

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Ashley Hackett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Douglasville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

My focus is on helping you by providing the necessary tools in learning how to heal from past traumas or difficult situations. I am here to help you be the best version of yourself that you aspire to be.

Available virtually

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Na-Amau Tahiru

LCSW
4+ years

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

Na-Amau has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.

Union City, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is client-centered, recognizing that each individual is the expert on their own experience. I walk alongside my clients, offering support and practical skills to help them navigate challenges, foster growth, and improve their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Carlton Mitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Carlton has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from LeTourneau University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Seeking Help Is A Sign Of Strength. Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I’m here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Westly Francois

LCSW
9+ years

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

Westly has a Masters in Social Work (MSW) Community, Policy & Administration from Florida A&M University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Cultural Stress
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing trauma-informed, evidence-based therapy for adults navigating anxiety, depression, and the impact of past experiences.

Available virtually

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Lateria Allen

LPC
2+ years

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

Lateria has a Master of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Albany State University.

Albany, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I use a variety of approaches to support each client's unique needs and goals. Sometimes, the most powerful thing is simply having a safe space to share your thoughts and feelings. Together, we explore what's going on in your life, identify patterns, and work toward clarity and healing.

Available virtually

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Amekia Lawson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Amekia has a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from University of West Georgia.

Carrollton, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I have a background in Psychology and Sociology, with advanced training in Professional Counseling. I'm passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges and find their path forward.

Amekia is incredibly warm and welcoming while being extremely professional and helpful. I am very grateful to have found her and selected her as my therapist. With her help and support, I look forward to achieving many personal goals and benchmarks to build my self confidence my ability to better navigate the challenges of life.

Available virtually

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Marni Ledwitz

LPC
29+ years

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

Marni has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Major in Community Counseling from Georgia State University and a Masters of Science in Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Georgia State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families. After getting to know each other, I'll see which therapeutic approach would work best for you. Then we'll explore brief solution-focused therapy or other approaches if you have longer-term goals.

She is very kind and honest. I like that she tells the truth to help patients in a gentle way so that we can improve and get better.

Available virtually

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Lisa Karla

LPC
10+ years

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

Lisa has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Organizational Leadership in Behavioral Health from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.

Cartersville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Alcohol Use
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in Christian counseling for those struggling with marriage, substance and alcohol abuse, spirituality, and general mental health.

Available virtually

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Erika Atkinson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

Rincon, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

Whether you're struggling with worry, depression, anxiety, trauma, shame, or high stress, finding hope is a key element in making positive changes.

Available virtually

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Beverly Denise Ferguson

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, self-esteem, body image issues, insomnia, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Natasha Dedijer-Turner

LPC
25+ years

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

Natasha has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Florida.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether you’re going through a major transition, struggling with anxiety or depression, or working to heal from trauma, you don’t have to face it alone.

Available virtually

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Andrea Webb

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences without judgment. I focus on understanding your perspective, being genuine in our conversations, and accepting you as you are.

Available virtually

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Darnell Blocker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

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

Darnell has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology; Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Tyrone, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

Whether you're dealing with loss of a loved one, depression, anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem, communication differences with a significant other, or other concerns, I'm here to help and support you.

Available virtually

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Merland Baker

LPC
8+ years

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

Merland has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Counselor, author, and wellness speaker helping teens, couples, and individuals thrive. Married 30 years with four college-educated children, I bring real-life wisdom to my practice. Fun facts: Born in Germany, former college baseball player, and once met Shaq. Authentic care for you.

Available virtually

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Renete Washington

LPC
7+ years

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

Renete has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Webster University.

Kennesaw, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Clients who suffer from anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and parenting benefit from an individualized treatment plan that utilizes the client's strengths to help them heal.

Available virtually

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Suandria Houston

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Suandria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Adams State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help people remove obstacles and discover options they didn't know they had. My practice is exclusively online, making it convenient and flexible for us to work together. I'm honored to partner with you on your journey!

Available virtually

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Catecia Godbee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Catecia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health and Mental Health from Clark Atlanta University.

Duluth, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

My focus areas are depression, anxiety, and life transitions related to dealing with a new medical diagnosis, particularly cancer.

Available virtually