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Joseph Simon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Joseph has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Liberty University.

Georgia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Taking the initiative to seek therapy takes courage, and choosing the right therapist matters. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I work with clients who are motivated to understand themselves better, improve their emotional well-being, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Selina Mccray

LPC

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

Selina has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden Univesity.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm a compassionate counselor committed to fostering growth, resilience, and emotional well-being. I work with diverse populations using evidence-based treatment modalities, developing personalized therapeutic interventions that address your unique needs. I'm a strong advocate for mental health awareness and holistic approaches to wellness.

Available virtually

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Russ Sanders

LPC

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.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with all ages including children, adolescents, and adults. I believe in the good in individuals and promote mindfulness and healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Keyarta Woodard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Keyarta has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Macon, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a background in clinical mental health counseling and a passion for helping individuals navigate grief, depression, and anxiety. I provide a supportive, structured space where clients can feel heard while being challenged toward growth and stability.

Available virtually

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Natalya Bryant

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Alcohol Use
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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Corandle Johnson

LPC

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

Corandle has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbus State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

It has been a privilege to have successfully conducted thousands of sessions with care internationally. This is your unique opportunity to discover tremendous strength. The power is within you.

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Frank Randall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Frank has a Doctor of Education in Counseling from University of West Georgia, a Masters of Business Administration in finance from Kennesaw State University and a Master in Counseling & Educational Psychology from University of West Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Many people I work with feel stuck in patterns affecting their emotional well-being, finances, or relationships. You may repeat behaviors, struggle to regain control, or know what needs to change but can’t follow through. I help you understand what drives these patterns so you can regain clarity, stability, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Danavette Linton

LPC

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

Danavette has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, overthinking, or life transitions. I support individuals who feel stuck, emotionally drained, or weighed down by daily stress. I also help those navigating substance use concerns and mothers balancing the demands of motherhood. I use evidence-based approaches tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Merceline Mutiso

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Larry Deyton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
32+ years

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

Larry has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of North Dakota.

Blue Ridge, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples facing a wide range of mental health challenges, including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, trauma, grief, and substance abuse. Active listening, therapeutic rapport, compassion, and effective guidance are essential qualities I bring to help you achieve your desired outcomes.

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
Alcohol Use
Addiction
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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Chanda Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Chanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your challenges and discover your strengths. I work with individuals, couples, and families facing a wide range of mental health concerns, from anxiety and depression to trauma and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Poore

LPC

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from University Of Phoenix.

Georgia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you overwhelmed and overstimulated? I provide a supportive judgment- free space where we can work together through life's challenges, build resilience, and help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Kemp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.

Georgia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals facing a range of challenges, including ADHD, learning differences, emotional struggles, and developmental disabilities. My approach is warm, nonjudgmental, and tailored to your unique needs as we build a collaborative relationship.

She works with me and gives helpful tools.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Beaton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Roxanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

Georgia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help people navigate alcohol and drug abuse, anger management, mood challenges, family issues, grief and loss, infidelity recovery, job stress, life transitions, relationship problems, parenting struggles, and self-esteem. My approach combines understanding how thoughts influence feelings and actions with creating a safe space for growth.

Available virtually

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Hannah Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from School of Social Work at the University of Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Personality Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

If you need a safe space to process unwanted feelings, struggles with substance use, or stressful life transitions, this is the place for you. I believe therapy works best as a collaborative process, where we focus on your strengths and what matters most to you. My goal is to help you feel supported, empowered, and capable of lasting change.

Available virtually

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Neil Monette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Neil has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Capella University.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, and children facing a wide range of challenges. I have extensive experience supporting clients who have experienced trauma, and I also provide play therapy for children. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported.

Available virtually

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Karim Lowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Karim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am an LCSW. I help individuals, teens, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with a calm, supportive, and down-to-earth approach. My goal is to help you feel understood, find clarity, and build the tools you need to create real, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Darlene Cooper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
20+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darlene Cooper, 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.

Dahlonega, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I create a calm and productive counseling environment to help you at your time of need. I work with people facing challenging times in their life, offering support tailored to where you are.

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
Alcohol Use
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!

Available virtually

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Danny Shoemake

LPC

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

Danny has a Master of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.

Monroe, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Congratulations on making a decision that will help change your life for the better. Taking this first step of finding a therapist is a giant step in the healing process. Thank you for moving ahead in this area.

Available virtually

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Ivy Dey-Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Ivy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Gambling
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to assist clients with concerns, issues, or problems.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Avery Rowles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Elizabeth Avery has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Woman's University.

Georgia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). My work centers on supporting individuals who have carried overwhelming experiences, helping them reconnect with their inner resilience and reclaim the parts of themselves that trauma may have overshadowed.

Available virtually

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Amanda Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Statesboro, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with a variety of issues, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, self-esteem, grief, and addictions. I am caring and empathic, and I hope to help you become the best version of yourself so that you can live your most fulfilling future!

Available virtually

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Corri Brewer

LPC
14+ years

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

Corri has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Glennville, GA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anger Management
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in crisis case management and therapeutic interventions for adolescents and families. With a deep commitment to fostering resilience and personal growth, I navigate complex family dynamics and conflicts, providing tailored support that empowers clients to achieve their goals.

Available virtually