Connect with Therapists who accept Aetna in Atlanta, GA

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists
A headshot image of Deborah Downey

Deborah Downey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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

Deborah has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I strive to help my clients feel comfortable and encourage them to tell me if a subject creates too much anxiety for them.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Rachel Terrell-Boodram

Rachel Terrell-Boodram

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Rachel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Person-Centered, Strengths-Based clinician providing counseling services to children, adolescents, and adults. My therapeutic approach is compassionate and authentic, focused on connecting with clients and helping them develop toward personal empowerment and emotional stability.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kiana Green

Kiana Green

LCSW
4+ years

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

Kiana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Social Work.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals, including teens, who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, family conflict, and relationship challenges. My specialized training supports those who have experienced abuse and trauma, helping you find healing and resilience.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Lina Muñoz

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

A headshot image of Judy Cantwell

Judy Cantwell

LPC

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

Judy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling & Organization Dynamics from University of Miami, Florida.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am known as a warm and engaging counselor with great intuition and insight. I am an active partner in the counseling journey, developing your goals and providing feedback. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with Board Certifications in telemental health, anxiety, addicitons and coaching. I see clients ages 30-99.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Emmy Hendrix

Emmy Hendrix

LPC

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

Emmy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Mercer University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

My goal is to help you learn how to work through difficult relationships, process grief, set boundaries, create healthy coping skills, and live the life you've been longing for. I offer a welcoming space with virtual appointments to suit your schedule.

Available virtually

A headshot image of April Sawyer

April Sawyer

LPC
2+ years

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

April has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating life's challenges. Therapy is a profoundly personal process, and you deserve to find a skilled professional whose style suits your needs. Through understanding and validation, I strive to create an accepting, collaborative environment while providing the skills needed to achieve meaningful change.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Zulaikha Sharia Thomas

Zulaikha Sharia Thomas

LPC

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm honored to help you break through to your next level of success in mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual health, relationships, business, and career.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Benita Campbell

Benita Campbell

LPC
14+ years

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

Benita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

My approach to therapy is meeting individuals where they are and working collectively to get back to a place of life balance. My primary focus areas are anxiety, depression, and anger management for adults, children, and adolescents.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Chanda Anderson

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
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

A headshot image of Tiquicha Harris

Tiquicha Harris

LCSW

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

Tiquicha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UGA.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Beginning therapy is a courageous step, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to start this journey. I specialize in helping individuals facing anxiety, depression, PTSD, and chronic illness using a collaborative client-centered approach. Together we'll shape sessions around your needs and goals.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jamilah Hill

Jamilah Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Jamilah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health and Military Social Work from University of Southern California.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm here to walk alongside you through life's most difficult and defining moments. My work is grounded in creating a steady, consistent, and emotionally safe space where you can unpack what's heavy, reconnect with your internal wisdom, and move toward freedom—at your pace, on your terms.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Joan Lanning

Joan Lanning

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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

Joan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Texas Woman's University and a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Education from Lesley College.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Therapy is a partnership, so I establish safety and comfortable communication quickly. Gathering individual and family histories increases comfort while providing important information for identifying your goals and needs. My focus areas include mood disorders, relationship and communication problems, and trauma.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Antionette Holt

Antionette Holt

LPC

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

Antionette has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I am a compassionate therapist who believes in the healing power of therapy. As a therapist, I am dedicated to helping individuals and couples successfully navigate through life’s challenges.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Merceline Mutiso

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
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

A headshot image of Tameka King

Tameka King

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Tameka has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy Atlanta.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Learning Disabilities
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

As a therapist, I offer a warm, down-to-earth, and client-centered approach rooted in empathy, respect, and adaptability. I draw from a range of evidence-based practices to support individuals through life’s challenges and transitions. My goal is to empower clients with tools for lasting growth, both in therapy and beyond.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Chae Gardenhire

Chae Gardenhire

LCSW

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.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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!

Available virtually

A headshot image of Verlice Everett

Verlice Everett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Verlice has a Master of Science (MS) in Christian Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a licensed counselor with over five years of professional work experience. I offer a positive and non-judgmental space, where clients can grow through exploration and self-realization. I am truly on a heartfelt mission to inspire and empower my clients to become the best versions of themselves that they possibly can be.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tara Goza-Freeman

Tara Goza-Freeman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a dedicated counselor with a passion for creating a safe and nurturing environment.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Isaiah Ares-Christian

Isaiah Ares-Christian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Isaiah Ares-Christian, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Isaiah has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Rutgers Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Anxiety, depression, and trauma symptoms are natural reactions to stress, which can create patterns of thinking and behavior that trap people despite their best efforts. I have worked with people from all walks of life to increase awareness of these patterns and create new patterns that support valued and rewarding lives.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Vanessa Johnson

Vanessa Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
18+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I have worked in a variety of therapeutic environments with children, adolescents, families, and adults. My experience spans different settings, allowing me to adapt my approach to meet diverse client needs and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Alea Holman

Alea Holman

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Alea Holman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alea has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in School Psychology from University of California, Berkeley and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from Columbia University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am committed to a life of learning, healing, and advocacy. My therapeutic work is grounded in building strong relationships, building on people’s strengths, and finding creative ways to increase people’s sense of safety and belongingness.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Laporshe Smith

Laporshe Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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

Laporshe has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship patterns using a nervous system-informed, strengths-based approach. I help clients understand why they respond the way they do — and build lives that reflect who they're becoming, not what they've survived.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Porsche Collins

Porsche Collins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

Porsche has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I take a compassionate, solution-focused approach to therapy, working collaboratively with adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered to move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Melanie Kenner

Melanie Kenner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Melanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling Therapy from Capella University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I'm a therapist who believes empathy is the foundation of being human. During sessions, you'll never feel judged or analyzed. I create a space where you can be yourself while we work together on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

Continue exploring providers