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Kelly Hooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brescia University.

Stone Mountain, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm dedicated to helping you navigate your mental health journey with sensitivity and support. I provide a safe space where you can express yourself freely and find your own path to healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Glaze

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kennesaw State University.

Kennesaw, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I treat therapy as a way to gain perspective on life's challenges. Therapy is a type of self-care, and most people would benefit from the experience. I hope society moves away from using mental health services only in crisis, but as a way to maintain good mental health.

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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Brandon Gillespie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Brandon has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling Psychology from Howard University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I take a collaborative and strengths-based approach to therapy, helping clients navigate challenges while fostering growth and resilience. My focus areas include depression, anxiety, and relationships, with an emphasis on creating a safe and inclusive space for all clients.

Available virtually

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Erica Jasper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Erica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.

Lithia Springs, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adults and adolescents facing a range of mental health challenges. My experience spans diverse settings, allowing me to understand the unique needs of each person I support.

Available virtually

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Andrea Douglas

LPC

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

Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC), Community Counseling from Troy State University.

Marietta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I want to honor you for being here. My role is to walk alongside you as we explore the challenges you're facing and create space for growth and healing. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life changes, relationship concerns, and issues related to self-worth and acceptance.

Available virtually

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Kristole Pierce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I view psychotherapy as a balanced partnership and process in which you are the expert on your life, and I am the experienced guide who walks with you to a destination of healing and truth.

Available virtually

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Ashley Hackett

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Marcellus Howell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marcellus has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps individuals better understand the patterns and stressors contributing to feeling overwhelmed or emotionally drained while working collaboratively to develop the skills needed to more effectively manage life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Kenisha Hardy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I work with individuals and families facing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and family conflict. I have experience serving HIV, LGBTQ, military, and veteran communities. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore personal growth at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Adelma Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Adelma has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Barry University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults and young adults, supporting those navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, addictions, and life transitions. My goal is to help you build the skills and confidence to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Carlotta Cloud

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm glad you're here. I provide compassionate support to adolescents, young adults, couples, and ministry leaders navigating stress and life challenges. I'm committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone ready to put in the work and reach their full potential.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Odom

LPC

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

Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Troy State University.

Milledgeville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to your healing journey! I'm excited to partner with you on your path to wellness. I offer individual therapy sessions tailored to your unique needs and goals. Let's walk this path together.

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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Paulette Brown

LPC
17+ years

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

Paulette has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Covington, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, addiction, and anger management.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kimberly has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Gardner-Webb University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Whether this is your first time seeking counseling or you are returning, we all experience worry, anxiety, sadness, depression, or other life challenges. You are to be commended for taking steps to strive for positive change(s). My counseling style is client-centered and collaborative in nature. Sessions, topics, goals, and pacing belong to you.

Available virtually

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Latrina Graham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

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

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I enjoy helping people of all ages gain insight into what's going on with them and providing them with the guidance to choose how they want to live their lives.

Available virtually

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Beth Smaw-Fannell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
35+ years

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

Beth has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Counseling from Georgia State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I bring decades of experience and intuition about the human condition to help people who've reached an impasse and need support getting through it. My goal is to use this knowledge to guide you toward clarity and forward movement.

Available virtually

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Marcella Holt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Marcella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and centered around your unique strengths. I believe in creating a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable being yourself as we work toward your goals—together. I enjoy getting to know my clients on a deeper level so I can offer support that's meaningful.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Holm

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

Bonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have been honored to assist a large number of clients in their journey to living their best lives. I have worked in many different settings with individuals, families, and couples. I love my work and look forward to continuing to serve clients on this platform.

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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Sheila Kendrick-Woodson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Sheila has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Psychological Studies from Regent University and a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Kathleen, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide counseling to adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma. I specialize in working with those who have experienced traumatic events, including military veterans struggling with PTSD symptoms.

Available virtually

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Johntavious Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with people experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, and grief. My goal is to help you feel heard and empowered to become the person you want to be.

Available virtually

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Brittany Flowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Brittany has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgia Southern University.

Warner Robins, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am so happy you are here! My areas of practice include Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, and navigating romantic and family relationships.

Available virtually

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Darlene Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ 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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