Connect with Therapists who accept United Medical Resources (UMR) in Athens, GA
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Zadie James-Driskell
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Zadie James-Driskell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zadie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Valdosta State University.
Most people just stick with Zadie. I am a clinician with vast experience who is excited to work with you to meet your goals. I am a very open and honest person, and my goal is to work with you so that you can flourish in your day-to-day life!
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Stephine Smith
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephine Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Mental Health/Addictive Diseases from Valdosta State University.
I'm empathic, energetic, and love helping clients reduce stress, feel calm, and enjoy life again. If you're struggling with work, family, school, friendships, or self-esteem, I can help. I work with clients from all walks of life to develop emotional awareness and manage depression and anxiety.
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Kendria Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kendria Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Mental Health from Liberty University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I work with young adults, college students, and adults, using a range of styles and techniques to help my clients make progress and see change in their lives.
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Cassandra Guerrero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cassandra Guerrero, 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.
I work with individuals who have experienced trauma and those living with severe mental illness, though I welcome anyone ready to work through their challenges. My goal is to provide a safe place where compassion, empathy, and nonjudgment are truly present.
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Russ Sanders
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Russ Sanders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Russ has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.
I work with all ages including children, adolescents, and adults. I believe in the good in individuals and promote mindfulness and healthy relationships.
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Adelma Reyes
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Darlene Cooper
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Melissa Morgan
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Marcella Holt
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Brittany Flowers
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Carlotta Cloud
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Sheila Kendrick-Woodson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Beth Smaw-Fannell
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Erma Croom
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erma Croom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erma has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) Pastoral Education & Counseling and Psychotherapy from Chicago Theological Seminary.
If you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, navigating a major life transition, grieving a loss, or carrying the weight of past trauma—you're not alone. I'm here to walk alongside you.
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Latrina Graham
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Johntavious Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Jessica Durbin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Durbin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression, as well as have worked with disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and substance abuse. I work from a person-centered, holistic approach. I thoroughly enjoy working in the mental health field and strive to provide the best care possible, treating the whole person.
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Frank Busbey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Busbey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Master of Arts (MA) from Psychological Studies Institute.
My aim is to help people heal from life's wounds and grow in personal strength. I have training in using clients' faith to help in the therapeutic process, and also work with clients seeking non-faith-based therapy and counseling.
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Sherry Mitchell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sherry Mitchell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherry has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I am passionate about supporting individuals, couples, and families in their journeys toward health, wellness, and healing. I work with adolescents, teens, adults, older adults, and families.
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Brandon Gillespie
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Christina Manning
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Manning, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults across a variety of settings, including inpatient, outpatient, community-based sites, and school-based sites.
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Siyama Drake
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Siyama Drake, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Siyama has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.
I work with diverse populations, helping clients navigate challenges and build resilience in their lives.
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Kenisha Hardy
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Connie Morris
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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