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Shaquanus Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaquanus Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaquanus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia School of Social Work.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to listen, support, and walk alongside you as you work toward healing and growth. If you’re ready to begin, I’d be honored to join you on that journey.
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Derrick Woodbury
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Derrick Woodbury, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derrick has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Welcome to counseling day 1! It is my honor to assist you in the journey of success in mental stability. You can call me Mr. Derrick or Woody, I look forward to working with you.
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Vanessa Johnson
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vanessa Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University.
I have worked in a variety of therapeutic environments with children, adolescents, families, and adults. My experience spans different settings, allowing me to adapt my approach to meet diverse client needs and create meaningful change.
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Justin Moore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin Moore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who has been actively working in the Valdosta community for over 7+ years. I am experienced in working with individuals, couples, and families, and would love to help you on your journey!
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Brittany Flowers
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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.
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.
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Teresa Grear
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.
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.
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Adrian Gaither
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adrian Gaither, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Clayton State University.
I am a licensed professional counselor in GA, trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused work, Mindfulness, and Gottman Method Level II. Specializing in managing depression, anxiety, and trauma-reactive symptoms. Skilled in helping couples with conflict management and resolving communication issues.
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Crystal Tuck
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Crystal Tuck, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Capella University.
Counseling is my passion! I enjoy working with people to assist them in reaching their personal goals. I am licensed as a counselor in Georgia, and I specialize in working with individuals with domestic violence, individuals who are battling addiction and individuals struggling with overall mental health.
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Kai-McKenzie Harris
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kai-McKenzie Harris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kai-McKenzie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.
We have two lives, and the second one begins when you realize you only have one. I am so excited to work with you on reaching your full potential, however that looks for you.
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Daveny Vinson
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Daveny Vinson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daveny has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.
I provide mental health services to adults struggling with depression, grief, anxiety, self-esteem issues, stress, and addiction. My approach combines mindfulness with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy to create a safe space where you feel empowered to explore challenges and heal.
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Lauren Darby
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Darby, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.
I’m glad you’re here. I know how overwhelming it can be to take the first step towards change.
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Inez Nagbe
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Inez Nagbe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Inez has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Feeling overwhelmed and hopeless? You are not alone. I am here as a supportive and empowering partner in your journey towards renewed hope. I am here to listen, guide, and help you tap into your inner strengths to navigate life’s challenges.
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Cathy Traynor
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cathy Traynor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cathy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.
Sometimes life asks more of us than we know how to give. Therapy offers space to pause, reflect, and reconnect with what matters. My approach is grounded in curiosity and compassion, helping you build self-awareness, confidence, and the resilience to meet life on your own terms.
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Marcella Holt
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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.
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.
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Alesha Harris
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Alesha Harris, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alesha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Boston College and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Boston College.
This journey of life can take us through many trials and triumphs. At times we need a reminder of the tools we possess within to help manage life transitions.
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Connie Morris
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Connie Morris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Connie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Argosy University.
I work with individuals addressing mood disorders, anxiety, substance use disorders, as well as ADD/ADHD. I create a supportive space where clients can explore challenges and build skills for lasting change.
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Tracy Gordon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tracy Gordon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Monmouth University.
Tracy creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can show up as they are and feel truly heard, respected, and supported. Her style is collaborative and strengths-based, focused on helping clients reconnect with their resilience and rediscover the tools they already have—even in moments when they feel overwhelmed or stuck.
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Sharika Gardner Spates
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharika Gardner Spates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship struggles. My approach is grounded in compassion and evidence-based practices. I'm committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, gain clarity, and develop tools for a more balanced and fulfilling life.
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Kimberly Odom
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.
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.
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Ayah Saleh-Nassar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ayah Saleh-Nassar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ayah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Mental Health from Southern University at New Orleans.
I believe therapy should feel safe, supportive, and collaborative. I help individuals navigating anxiety, stress, and life transitions feel heard and understood. Using CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and solution-focused techniques, I support clients in building coping skills, clarity, and confidence.
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Johntavious Jones
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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.
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.
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Erica Crawford
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Crawford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Georgia.
Erica Crawford is a licensed clinical social worker with over 17 years of experience. In addition to therapy, Erica also works in the medical field, providing therapeutic support to patients and caregivers in all stages of life. Erica's experience ranges from LGBTQ+ clients to trauma to grief/loss and beyond.
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Elizabeth Pooler
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.
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.
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Jessica McCord
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica McCord, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
With ten years in the social services field and a foundation in recovery-oriented communities, I bring compassion, curiosity, and a grounded presence to my work as an LCSW. My specialties include working with caregivers, educators, correctional workers, healthcare workers, and adults with prior incarcerations.
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Affiniti Harris-Mordecai
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Affiniti Harris-Mordecai, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Affiniti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach, a Master in Counseling (MC) Education, Counseling and Guidance from Howard University and a Masters of Education (MED) from Howard University.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strengths-Based Approach, and strategies to bring balance in your life by focusing on the Mind, Body, and Spirit.
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