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Susan Byers
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Susan Byers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.
I offer a holistic, integrative approach as you navigate life's transitions. Specializing in children, adolescents, families, and LGBTQA community members, I work alongside each client based on individual needs, helping you find greater clarity of purpose, more meaningful relationships, increased confidence, and personal satisfaction.
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Pamela Elder
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Pamela Elder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University Atlanta.
I am a counselor born and raised in Atlanta. I work with clients to explore how the mind, body, and spirit interconnect, using an integrated approach that honors each person's unique experiences and goals.
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Wachovia Thornton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wachovia Thornton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wachovia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine.
Navigating the complex emotional terrain of anxiety, depression, grief, or major life transitions? Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from yourself and others, often struggling to make sense of the changes happening within and around you?
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Chloé Briggs
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chloé Briggs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chloé has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I work with young adults navigating identity, life transitions, relationships, anxiety, and eating concerns. My calm, person-centered style weaves together acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and strengths-based approaches to help you build connection with yourself and others.
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Jessica Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Education Specialist in Psychometry from Jackson State University, a Master of Science (MS) in Education Specialist in Counseling Education from Mississippi College and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from William Carey University.
Reaching out for support isn't easy, and I honor the courage it takes. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or feeling stuck. You'll find a safe, supportive space where your story is heard with empathy and without judgment. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs.
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Predita Howard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Predita Howard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Predita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from F. Valley State College.
I'm a therapist who works with clients from diverse backgrounds facing multiple concerns. My counseling style is non-judgmental, compassionate, and personable. I help you develop healthy coping skills and create a stable mental place where you can maintain and meet your goals.
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Debby Lazarine
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debby Lazarine, are social workers 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 children, adolescents, and adults, helping you rediscover your value and capacity for change.
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Merland Baker
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Merland Baker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merland has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.
Merland Baker is a Licensed Counselor, author, and wellness speaker helping teens, couples, and individuals thrive. Married 30 years with four college-educated children, he brings real-life wisdom to his practice. Fun facts: Born in Germany, former college baseball player, and once met Shaq. Authentic care for you.
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Tunisia Lumpford
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tunisia Lumpford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tunisia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work (Child and Family) from Clark Atlanta University.
I work with individuals, adults, and families facing life's challenges including trauma, depression, and anxiety.
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Lindsey Groenewald
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lindsey Groenewald, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsey has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbus State Univeristy.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to honor the courage it takes to begin this journey. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and life experiences without judgment. It would be an honor and a privilege to work with you.
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Keisha Ray
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keisha Ray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University and a Master of Arts (MA) from West Georgia College.
I help clients resolve depression, trauma, women's issues, relationship challenges, and family dynamics. My practice is rooted in compassion and a deep commitment to supporting you through life's most difficult moments.
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Merceline Mutiso
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Merceline Mutiso, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merceline has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.
I help clients transform their lives by building on their existing strengths. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and substance use, using a strength-based approach to help you progress toward the life you envision.
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Rachel Curry
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Curry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.
I know how it feels for life to get stressful, busy, in the way, or hopeless. I have over seven years of experience, and I have a love of learning. If I don’t initially know how to best help, I enjoy broadening my knowledge and growing my toolbox to find a way to help that works best for you.
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Heather Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) clinical social work from Boston University.
Life can feel overwhelming when old wounds and current challenges intersect, and it’s easy to feel alone in it. I hope to offer a safe, compassionate, grace-filled space where you can feel understood and supported.
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Jordan Child
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jordan Child, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jordan has a Master of Science (MS) Community Counseling from Columbus State University.
Do you often feel weighed down by the recurring patterns in your relationships? Is it getting harder to get through the day-to-day? I am dedicated to helping individuals, couples & families navigate life's challenges and strengthen their relationships. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space to support your growth and healing.
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Chae Gardenhire
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chae Gardenhire, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia at Athens.
Kudos for taking care of YOU! I offer a safe space to work through life's challenges, providing support for individuals and couples. I am here to assist YOU in navigating life's challenges, support your healing, and improve your mental well-being. The first step of your healing is to travel a journey where you are the narrator of your story!
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Tara Goza-Freeman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tara Goza-Freeman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Mercer University.
I am a dedicated counselor with a passion for creating a safe and nurturing environment.
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Melissa Terry, PhD, LPC-S
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Terry, PhD, LPC-S, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Texas A&M Univerity - Commerce.
I have a PhD in Counseling and am licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and Georgia. I support adults and couples in transition. If you are starting something new, ending something old, or feeling stuck, we can work together to navigate the stress, anxiety, and unknowns.
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Claira Austin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Claira Austin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claira has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Georgia Southern University.
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 7 years of experience. My mission is to empower individuals to lead more fulfilling lives by equipping them with practical skills to manage and reduce negative symptoms. I believe in fostering personal growth and building resilience, helping you navigate life’s challenges.
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Angela Green
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angela Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, ADHD, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, mood issues affecting work or school, and difficulty managing emotions and negative thoughts. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Mindfulness-based approaches to help you build skills and find relief.
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Catecia Godbee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catecia Godbee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catecia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health and Mental Health from Clark Atlanta University.
I am versed in many therapy approaches. I absolutely believe that properly assessing the client will lead to the appropriate and most effective therapy to provide to each individual. My focus areas are depression, anxiety, and life transitions related to dealing with a new medical diagnosis, particularly cancer.
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Desirea Russell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Desirea Russell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desirea has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
My passion is helping others by providing quality psychotherapy for those seeking support. I work with individuals and couples navigating a range of life challenges.
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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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Wesley McCarthy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Wesley McCarthy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wesley has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Iowa State University.
I work with active duty military, veterans, and their families in private practice. My experience spans diverse settings, from supporting children in group homes to counseling individuals facing significant life challenges.
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Pauline Waweru
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Pauline Waweru, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pauline has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from University of West Georgia and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I work with adults and adolescents facing anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and trauma. My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative, helping you explore your strengths while navigating personal struggles and building resilience.
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