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Derek Price

LPC
8+ years

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

Derek has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Louisville.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

We all face stress and anxiety at certain points in life. Turning to loved ones can sometimes feel like being a burden, which is a good reason to seek a counselor. Counseling provides space to find new ways to navigate difficult thoughts and feelings. By creating a non-judgmental environment, we can work on overcoming worries and stress.

Available virtually

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Charles Zaglin

LPC

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

Charles has a Master of Science (MS) from Georgia State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am an LPC specializing in Trauma, Complex Trauma, and PTSD, with over 30 years of experience as a specialized Trauma Therapist and more than 55 years of experience as a PTSD/Trauma survivor. My License # is LPC004661

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Andrea Ferrara

LPC
16+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) Professional Counseling from Georgia State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan facing a wide range of challenges. My experience spans private practice, inpatient and outpatient settings, crisis intervention, and military communities, giving me a deep understanding of diverse needs and environments.

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
Addiction
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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Nina Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Nina has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Loganville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges through clarity, healing, and empowerment. My practice offers a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your emotions, build confidence, and develop practical tools for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Amisha Mcmillan

LPC
2+ years

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

Amisha has a Master of Science in Counseling/Psychology from Troy State University.

Dunwoody, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm a compassionate therapist committed to helping individuals and families overcome challenges and achieve personal growth. I work with people facing mental health and substance abuse issues, bringing warmth and understanding to every session.

Available virtually

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Charday Williams

LPC
2+ years

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

Charday has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Barry University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I focus on strengthening clients' thinking that involves building mental resilience and clarity, empowering them to approach challenges with confidence and control. I help clients manage overwhelming emotions, gain valuable insight into their life experiences, and foster personal growth.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Mauzy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Lindsey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from LaGrange College.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals, children, and families, tailoring therapy to each client through a collaborative, integrative approach grounded in trust. I believe clients are the experts in their own lives, and my role is to offer a safe, supportive space to help navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Tekisha Norwood

LCSW
12+ years

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

Tekisha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Brunswick, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Life can be challenging, and I'm here to meet you where you are. Many of us endure distress that causes mental, emotional, and physical anguish. Changing the way you think can influence how you feel and how you react to life's challenges. I'll equip you with tools to challenge automatic thoughts and relieve tension caused by stress.

Available virtually

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Komiya Wilks

LCSW
6+ years

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

Komiya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mississippi.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people who struggle with anxiety, mood swings, addictions, and marital problems. Life can be difficult, especially when we feel isolated and wear masks for others while suffering inside. We all sometimes need someone to listen, provide encouragement, and help us stay on track.

Available virtually

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Marcell Gardner Spates

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Marcell has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/School Counseling from Clark Atlanta University.

Loganville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am licensed in Georgia with 5+ years of professional counseling experience in community settings, and over a decade of providing professional school counseling services to adolescents and teens. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Dr. Kwame Frimpong

LPC
2+ years

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

Dr. Kwame has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University.

Winder, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with couples and those who are dating, specializing in porn addiction, infidelity, building trust, intimacy, communication, and conflict resolution.

Available virtually

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Bradley Erlandson

LPC

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

Bradley has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Whatever is bothering you matters if it's negatively impacting your life. You may be hurt, upset, lonely, confused, or experiencing other difficult states. Your mental and emotional health truly matters. I bring life experience that complements my training, and I will do everything in my power to help you heal.

Available virtually

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Melanie Elder

LCSW

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

Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm here to make sure that your goals while in therapy are accomplished. I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space to promote your emotional wellness and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Gatliff

LPC

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

Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Peachtree City, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".

Available virtually

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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
Addiction
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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Aprile Whitfield

LPC

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

Aprile has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Education/Vocational Rehabilitation from Mississippi State University.

Warner Robins, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

You've made a courageous step in choosing therapy. I want to come alongside you to see your growth. I believe therapy should be an intimately safe, challenging, but beautifully entertaining process.

Available virtually

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Shai Hamilton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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

Shai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salem State College.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people struggling with depression, anxiety, and other everyday stressors. My goal is to help you navigate challenges and build on your strengths.

She's the best therapist I've had, never a dull moment she's very smart and easy to talk to very sweet 😊

Available virtually

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Raynel Grayson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Duluth, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals whose nervous system has been shaped by trauma, stress, or high-intensity experiences. If you have learned to cope by staying busy, working harder, or always moving forward, slowing down may feel uncomfortable or unsafe. O offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up just as you are.

Available virtually

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Karen Brown

LPC

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

Karen has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Impulse Control Disorders
Infidelity
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

Transformation works with individuals and couples to decrease toxic communication, intergenerational trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Liz McElroy

LPC
9+ years

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

Liz has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction Science from Arizona State University.

Powder Springs, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I go by Ms. Liz. I am honored you chose me for your counseling needs. I understand addictions, mental health, and developmental stages. I am authentic, compassionate, and direct when needed to teach accountability and set realistic, achievable goals.

Available virtually

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Willie Campbell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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

Willie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Rome, GA
Specialties
Addiction
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, addiction, Bipolar, ADHD, and job-related stress.

Available virtually

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Diahann JohnBaptiste

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Diahann has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University, Penfield College and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Education Administration from Troy University.

Fayetteville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I provide support to clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relational issues, life transitions, and everyday stressors.

Available virtually

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Chacana Gaulden

LPC
3+ years

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

Chacana has a Master in Clinical Mental Health from South University.

Savannah, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can authentically explore your thoughts and feelings. We will take a therapeutic journey towards mental and emotional wellness where I help nurture an understanding of your challenges and support you in developing strategies to overcome them.

Available virtually

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Tamekia Howard

LPC
7+ years

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

Tamekia has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from The College At Brockport State University Of New York.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges including trauma, substance use, mental illness, and relationship difficulties. My approach is rooted in empathy and creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.

Available virtually