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Teresa Grear

LCSW

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Shawntasia Daughtry

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I support individuals from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. My clinical work spans a wide range of mental health settings, including hospitals and correctional facilities, which has equipped me with a deep understanding of complex emotional and psychological

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Cameron Foulks

LPC

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

Cameron has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Georgia
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I’m a licensed professional counselor who works with individuals from many different backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ clients, navigating identity, relationships, and life transitions. I offer an affirming, grounded space to explore who you are and build a life that feels authentic and aligned. My style is direct, supportive, and tailored.

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Affiniti Harris-Mordecai

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strengths-Based Approach, and strategies to bring balance in your life by focusing on the Mind, Body, and Spirit.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Blizzard

LPC

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

Alexandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

With years of experience in mental health and addiction work, I bring a warm, inviting, and straightforward approach to therapy. I value authenticity and connection, and I'm not afraid to use humor along the way to help clients feel comfortable and human in the process.

Available virtually

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Tasondra Price

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Ellenwood, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave step, and I'm here to support you in making it meaningful. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, using a client-centered and collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Sherry Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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.

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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Stephanie Fickle

LPC

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

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Life has a way of getting us off track from time to time and we often find ourselves trying to navigate new territory, deal with past issues, or simply need some extra support for the journey. I strive to provide a caring, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment that fosters encouragement, hope, and healing.

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Evanye Lawson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Evanye has a Masters of Arts (MA) Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I work with women who are tired of overthinking their emotions, second-guessing their needs, and repeating the same relationship or stress patterns. My approach is collaborative, emotionally honest, and focused on helping you feel safer in your body, clearer in your mind, and more confident in your choices.

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Cheryl Tatangelo

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cheryl Tatangelo, 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.

Canton, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people navigate life's challenges including life transitions, anxiety, depression, self-discovery, relationship concerns, substance abuse, parenting, trauma, grief, and loss. My goal is to help you explore the growth and balance you are seeking in creating a happy and meaningful life.

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Marsha Mcdonald

LCSW
6+ years

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

Marsha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Covington, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

My approach is practical and solution-focused. I see therapy as a collaboration between the therapist and the client, where we work together to address your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Ashley Cox

LPC
13+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Maryville University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, infertility, job stress, and family conflict with compassion and a holistic approach. Through collaborative work, we'll uncover your strengths, set meaningful goals, and build healthy coping skills that create lasting change in your life.

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Natalie Hercik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Natalie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from University of Chicago.

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

Life circumstances and challenges can bring emotional, physical, and social changes. While we may not be able to change the challenges we face, we can change our responses to them. I hope to provide empathy and practical strategies that can make a difference in your well-being and enhance your skill set to navigate life's stressors.

Available virtually

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Mari Lynn Debon

LMFT

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

Mari has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Tired of having the same issues over and over? Same fights? Feel you can't move forward or feel better? Feel broken? I am not about just changing behaviors- we heal from the inside out to give you the tools and awareness to live the life you deserve.

Available virtually

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Brian Cunningham

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brian Cunningham, 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.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, relationships, and personal growth. My approach is supportive, solution-focused, and mindfulness-informed, creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Leroy Bryan

LPC

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

Leroy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for being here. You have taken the first steps. As a cognitive behavioral therapist the core of my practice is the belief that we are naturally equipped with the skills to effect changes in our lives. I help clients identify thought patterns that detours progress, focusing on actionable, goal-oriented steps to help you reclaim control.

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.

Macon, GA
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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Ginger Vose

LPC

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

Ginger has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Regent University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I work with kids, teens, and adults facing trauma, grief, anxiety, and self‑harm, using EMDR, CBT, and DBT. My style is warm, practical, and focused on finding what’s true so you can move forward."

Available virtually

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Dorothy Boardman-Blocker

LPC

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

Dorothy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

My practice centers on helping people move through life's challenges with greater clarity, peace, and resilience. I offer a calm, supportive environment where clients can safely explore what's been holding them back and begin the process of healing and growth. Together, we focus on restoring balance and rediscovering hope.

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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Christara Solomon

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, build resilience, and develop practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, relationship concerns, and stress. My approach is person-centered, trauma-informed, and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Latonia Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Latonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Hinesville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

"Life can feel overwhelming at times, and we all need a space where we can unpack our thoughts without judgment. If you’re ready to invest in your well-being and make meaningful changes, let’s take that next step together."

Available virtually

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Heather Willard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy with Specialization in Child and Adolescent Treatment and Trauma Treatment from Richmont Graduate University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

My experience working with clients who have a variety of mental health issues has taught me the importance of listening and compassion in helping others achieve their goals. I saw how important a good therapist is to this process, which led me to become a counselor focused on creating meaningful change.

She is very open to ALL perspectives of the subject matter. She listens intently and values what you say and believe wholeheartedly.

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
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

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.

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