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Michael Mack

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Savannah, GA
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

Through solution-focused techniques, insight-oriented therapies, and motivational interviewing, people develop coping skills to shift beliefs, change behaviors, and overcome negative past events. Clients learn to improve their social interactions and personal development to reduce anxiety, depression, and other issues.

Available virtually

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Felicia Tillman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Felicia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Mercer University and a Master of Science (MS) from Mercer University.

East Point, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

My goal is to empower you to experience therapeutic healing by collaborating with you to gain insight and learn new skills.

Available virtually

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Lynda Cokuslu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Sonya Belletti

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in and am passionate about all things family. I take a client-centered and humanistic approach to working with my clients. My goal is to have clients leave each session with value added to their lives so they are able to build fulfilling relationships.

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Erica Arambulo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Erica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Valdosta State University.

Tifton, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, and family conflict. I help clients create change within dysfunctional patterns so they can start living the life they deserve.

Available virtually

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Melissa Goodwin

LPC

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Georgie School of professional psychology.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Do your needs fall to the bottom of your list? Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? Ignoring yourself leads to burnout—but change is possible. I’m a licensed counselor (since 2009) specializing in anxiety, depression, relationships, and substance use, helping individuals and families regain balance.

Available virtually

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LeKeisha Jones

LPC

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

LeKeisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Brenau University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sex Therapy
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

As a psychotherapist and sex therapist, I support clients navigating concerns related to intimacy, sexuality, relationships, self-esteem, anxiety, and personal growth. I strive to create an affirming, collaborative environment where clients feel empowered to heal, grow, and deepen their connection to themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Mixon

LPC

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

Vanessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from South University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I've worked in a variety of settings with a vast array of individuals and couples. Throughout my life, I have been told that I am a "good listener"; I will sit with you and listen to what you want to be heard. I love mental wellness; it is a lifelong practice and journey.

Available virtually

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Tina Cason

LPC

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

Tina has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Professional Counseling, Marriage and Family from Ambridge university and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from Mercer University.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you've spent a lot of time trying to navigate the world as a neurodivergent adult or while managing anxiety, depression, or family challenges. I work with adults 18 and older, including LGBTQ+ and BIPOC clients, in a warm, compassionate, and straightforward way using CBT, ACT, and EFT lens.

Available virtually

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Adrienne Mages

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

Adrienne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from North Carolina Agriculture & Technology.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Asres Getanek

LPC
6+ years

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

Asres has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Professional Psych from Roosevelt University.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I see adults of all ages with various diagnoses. My therapy approach is tailored to individuals' needs and presenting problems. The Person-Centered, Humanistic, and Cognitive Behavioral approaches appeal to me most when appropriate.

Available virtually

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Aaron Neumann

LPC

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

Aaron has a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Life can be overwhelming, and it's okay to seek support. Talking with someone who listens without judgment can help you feel seen, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or work stress, therapy offers a space to heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Donna Palmer

LPC

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

Donna has a Master in Counseling (MC) counseling/psychology from Argosy University and a Other Degree Community Mental Health Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

Ellijay, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I assist families and individuals experiencing life traumas, crises, transitions, and major illnesses to cope, understand, and sometimes just accept these challenges. Using cognitive behavioral, person-centered, and solution-focused therapy, I work collaboratively with you to make progress toward your chosen goals.

Available virtually

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Adrian Gaither

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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.

Hampton, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming, and seeking support reflects courage and readiness for change. If you're facing anxiety, sadness, fear, relationship disconnection, or heavy burdens, you deserve a safe space to feel seen and supported. Together we can build healing, connection, and hope, moving forward with clarity and purpose.

Available virtually

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April Noriega

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

April has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Missouri State University.

Midland, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Looking for someone that is goal focused, skill loaded, and empathetic? I am a great option for you. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor that has a Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling and will be working towards a Doctor of Psychology Degree. I am a mother, military spouse, and trauma survivor.

Available virtually

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Karen Clark

LPC

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

Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Certified Addiction Counselor (CADCII) with over 15 years of experience in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. My passion lies in providing a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings.

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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Debrica Butler

LPC

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

Debrica has a Master of Science in Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I bring experience in the mental health field, rooted in a genuine passion for supporting individuals and families through life's challenges.

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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Ashley Adams

LPC

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

Ashley has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and hope.

Available virtually

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Breeann Hamp

LCSW

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

Breeann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Georgia
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Dissociative Disorders
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Thank you for stopping to read! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I consider it a privilege to help people through their life journey and tackle challenges together. I work with adults, adolescents, families, and couples using a blend of modalities to identify and achieve goals you set.

Available virtually

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Kelly Conlon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Kelly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can be scary, throw in some blank stares and head nods—no thanks! That's where I'm different. I'm here to make you feel welcomed and comfortable. I work with individuals or couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, eating disorders, OCD, low self-esteem, perfectionism, relationships, and family dynamics.

Available virtually

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Patricia Kerigan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Patricia has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that each person has innate self-worth and potential. It is my desire to support the client to find their best life in their personal life journey.

Available virtually

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Christian Waller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Christian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I think that when we're able to understand how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are mirrors of our meanings and experiences, we're able to explore a bit deeper for what drives us and what we want to do with that information.

Available virtually

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Cayla Strong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cayla has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from Clayton State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Change is possible—and you don’t have to figure it out alone. I help teens, adults, couples, and families manage anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My goal is simple: to help you move forward with clarity, resilience, and a stronger sense of self.

Available virtually

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