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Micheline Klein

LCSW

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

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

Canton, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I help people who feel overwhelmed by their emotions and stress learn how to feel steadier and more connected to themselves. My work focuses on supporting people who feel stuck in long-standing emotional patterns and want change without pressure.

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Mona Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Life challenges can feel overwhelming and lead to stress, anxiety, fatigue, and depression. I am in awe of the human capacity to heal, grow, and regain balance in life.

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Brian Hayes

LMFT

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

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Georgia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Are you striving to find satisfaction with your work, life or relationships? Do you want to focus on fixing immediate problems rather than unraveling past hurts? Do you want to build a strong foundation for your current or future relationship? Have you grown tired of being treated like a problem and not a person? Do you prefer to work with a therap

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Jenny Jolly

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

"I'm done!"; "I'm over it!"; "I cannot keep going on like this!"; "Something needs to change!" - If these are thoughts that are on repeat in your head, you are not alone. Many people find themselves in this position. I value working alongside individuals as yourself to identify difficult patterns and unraveling the chaos.

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Anthony Thomason

LPC
7+ years

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

Anthony has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of West Georgia.

Carrollton, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I’m a licensed professional counselor specializing in working with individuals facing grief, anxiety, addiction, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Nairi Gilmer

LPC

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

Nairi has a Master of Science (MS) from Brenau University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I hope to learn your name soon. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, ready and willing to be there for you every step of the way. Are you a new mom? Got a new boo? Let's figure out what color the flags are (red or green, beige?), Anxious? I have been there. Rapid heartbeat and all. Talk to me, these are my specialties!

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Phillip Jerdon

LMFT
10+ years

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

Phillip has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

My specialty is helping people heal from trauma in a gentle, effective, and efficient way.

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Cynthia Rozier

LCSW

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Auburn University.

Warner Robins, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I work predominantly with teens and young adults, helping them navigate difficult life transitions and improve the relationships that are important to them. My focus is on empowering you to create the changes you want in your life.

Available virtually

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Tracy Webster

LPC

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

Tracy has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services and Counseling from Post University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Doing therapy and helping people has always been a dream for me. I will be happy to work with you and help you the best way I can!

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Jene Bugenhagen

LPC

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

Jene has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I am a genuine, curious, and compassionate provider who looks forward to engaging with and serving a variety of unique individuals with various mental health needs. I am currently practicing online at home and in person at a dual private/community-based center which revolves around offering a holistic approach to mental wellness.

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Millicent Smith

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I’m here to provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can feel truly heard and supported as you navigate life's challenges. My goal is to help you uncover your inner strengths and develop the practical tools you need to move forward with confidence and peace.

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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.

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Damaris Claudio

LCSW

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

Damaris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Have you been struggling with debilitating anxiety and depression? Do you feel intense emotions daily? Do you feel like you can't breathe? I totally understand how this can impact your daily life to the point that you may not have any motivation to leave the house, get out of bed. I'm here to help you process what you're going through.

Available virtually

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Lina Muñoz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Lina has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Loyola University Chicago and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I provide trauma-informed therapy to youth, adults, and families from different cultural backgrounds. My work focuses on helping people navigate the challenges that arise from difficult life experiences.

Available virtually

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Susanah DeSilva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Susanah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Seeking support takes courage, and recognizing this need is vital to your growth and well-being. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing grief, anxiety, depression, or trauma, tailoring each session to your unique goals. When you feel ready, I invite you to reach out and begin.

Available virtually

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Natalya Bryant

LCSW

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

Natalya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Co from Occuring Disorders - Southern Connecticut State University.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Oppositional Defiance
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed social worker who believes healing happens in safe, supportive relationships. I work with children, adolescents, and families navigating stress, trauma, emotional challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a space where clients feel genuinely seen, respected, and understood.

Available virtually

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Latonia Johnson

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."

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Alesha Harris

LP

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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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Terri Collins

LPC

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

Terri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

With over 20 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I offer a thoughtful, reflective approach to exploring your inner experience—creating room for insight, clarity, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Alecia Kidd

LMFT

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

Alecia has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Richmont Graduate University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe meaningful therapy begins with feeling understood, respected, and safe. I offer a warm, collaborative space where clients can slow down, reflect honestly, and explore what truly matters to them—without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Sarah Cox

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Valdosta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide online therapy services and am an ally of the LGBTQIA+ community, striving to provide an affirming and validating space for all of my clients. I'm laid-back, constantly fidgeting, and probably cuss a little too much. Come as you are, there's no judgment here!

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India Harris

LPC

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

India has a Ed.S. Professional Counseling and Supervision from West Georgia College and a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from West Georgia College.

Smyrna, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming when you’re used to managing everything on your own. I offer a warm, person-centered approach that integrates CBT to help you understand patterns, challenge unhelpful beliefs, and build confidence, boundaries, and self-trust. I’d be honored to support you.

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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Emily Forte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Hartwell, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with families and individuals navigating life's challenges. My training focuses on helping you reach your full potential as you define it. We are all unique with our own paths to follow. I strive to meet you where you are and provide support along your journey.

Emily is wonderful. She is very accommodating with scheduling sessions and is very helpful.

Available virtually

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Inez Nagbe

LCSW

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.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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