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Sherlena Dowley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Sherlena has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sex Therapy from Richmont Graduate University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Psychologist, Marriage and Family Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Christian Sex Therapist, and Certified Professional Clinical Supervisor with over twenty years’ experience in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, theology, counseling, and public policy.

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Kristen Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling exhausted from carrying the weight of parenting, family responsibilities, and your own emotional needs? You're not alone. I specialize in supporting burnt-out moms, children, and teens through trauma-informed therapy that helps families reduce stress, improve communication, heal from difficult experiences, and reconnect with their strengths

Available virtually

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Faith Merriweather

LPC
1+ years

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

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

Covington, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning we'll work together to tailor each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to offer a safe, compassionate environment where you can explore, heal, and be fully yourself.

Available virtually

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Shamshad Ahmed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Shamshad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from North Carolina State University.

Pooler, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I work with clients from all backgrounds, offering unconditional positive regard and a commitment to meeting your unique needs. My priority is creating a space where you feel valued and supported as we work together toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Thadeus Holloway

LPC
14+ years

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

Thadeus has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Troy State University and a Master of Education (MED) from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

If you are facing a challenge or setback, we will review the situation objectively and identify strategies to support your continued progress. Providing a safe environment for addressing life's difficulties is crucial for overcoming trauma and moving beyond past experiences.

Available virtually

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Rachel McClain

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, & families navigate life's challenges with greater confidence and resilience. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, trauma, stress, or life transitions, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space to better cope & navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Lydia Piutau

LCSW
1+ years

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

Lydia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Deciding to begin your therapeutic journey can feel overwhelming and sometimes impossible. My goal is to create a safe environment for you to grow, succeed, and explore the things that you have been struggling with. This could be feelings of anxiety, trauma, communication issues, difficulty establishing boundaries, and toxic family relationships.

Available virtually

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Brett Newton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Brett has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Northern Kentucky University.

Brunswick, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

If you're here, you're looking for help, and I want to support you. Life's tough, we all make mistakes, and it's my honor to be in a position to help. If you'd like, let's talk further.

Available virtually

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Latrina Graham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ years

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

Latrina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I enjoy helping people of all ages gain insight into what's going on with them and providing them with the guidance to choose how they want to live their lives.

Available virtually

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Danny Shoemake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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) in Counseling from Liberty University.

Monroe, GA
Specialties
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.

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Bethany Gosnell

LPC
4+ years

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

Bethany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Athens, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Growing up can be a big adventure, and sometimes kids need a little extra support along the way. I strive to create a safe, fun space where kids feel heard, accepted, and free to be themselves. Together, we can explore big feelings, build confidence, learn coping skills, and navigate life’s ups and downs!

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Andjy Joseph

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am licensed in Georgia and North Carolina with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression.

Available virtually

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Carmen Ardoin

LPC
7+ years

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

Carmen has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a licensed therapist with 15 years of experience working in the state of Georgia and now in Florida as well. I have supported individuals and families through some of life's toughest moments (incarceration, juvenile justice involvement, DFCS involvement, etc.). As a therapist, I understand how important it is to have a space to purge.

Available virtually

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Frank Busbey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Frank has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Psychological Studies Institute.

Canton, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

My aim is to help people heal from life's wounds and grow in personal strength. I have training in using clients' faith to help in the therapeutic process, and also work with clients seeking non-faith-based therapy and counseling.

Frank is very well informed, attentive, and sensitive. I feel seen, understood, and supported.

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Brian Cunningham

LPC
2+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mercer University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, relationships, and personal growth. My approach is supportive, solution-focused, and mindfulness-informed, creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Leroy Bryan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Leroy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

As a cognitive behavioral therapist the core of my practice is the belief that we are naturally equipped with the skills to effect changes in our lives.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Travers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Adventist University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a compassionate clinical social worker who blends trauma-informed principles and solution-focused strategies with a healthy side of humor. I believe a well-timed, gentle laugh is often the spark that ignites real insight and connection.

Available virtually

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William Scales

LPC
9+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a supportive, direct, and genuine counseling environment for adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, and relationship or family concerns. Together, we’ll create a safe space to understand what you’re experiencing, build practical coping strategies, and work toward greater confidence.

Available virtually

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Tanya Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Tanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Are you emotionally and mentally drained? Do you find yourself repeating the same negative behavior over and over? Do you need to heal from a toxic relationship? If you're looking for a realistic and nonjudgmental environment where you can authentically be yourself and become the best version of yourself, I'm your person.

Available virtually

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Amna Ahmad

LPC

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

Amna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgia State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I’m an LPC, NCC, and founder of Therapise. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress via couples counseling, body image, identity, and life transitions. My goal is to offer a warm, grounded space where you can feel understood and begin meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lakeshia Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lakeshia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Valdosta State University.

Macon, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, transitions, and personal growth. Together, we will build on your strengths and develop practical tools to support healing, resilience, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Omar Taveras

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
25+ years

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

Omar has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Sociology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Welcome, we may encounter issues in our lives and at times need guidance to help navigate those challenges. I hope I can be a resource for you or your family. Together, we can find ways to navigate through trying times. Let's work together to explore options and develop a plan that works best for you.

Available virtually

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Crystal Holt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Crystal has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Walden University and a Masters of Education (MED) School Counseling from Georgia Southern University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have more than 16 years of experience working with adults and teens across school and community settings. I support individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, stress, grief, and the lasting effects of abuse and trauma.

Available virtually

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Stephine Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Stephine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Mental Health/Addictive Diseases from Valdosta State University.

Athens, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I'm empathic, energetic, and love helping clients reduce stress, feel calm, and enjoy life again. If you're struggling with work, family, school, friendships, or self-esteem, I can help. I work with clients from all walks of life to develop emotional awareness and manage depression and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Crystal Tuck

LPC

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

Crystal has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Counseling is my passion! I enjoy working with people to assist them in reaching their personal goals. I am licensed as a counselor in Georgia, and I specialize in working with individuals with domestic violence, individuals who are battling addiction and individuals struggling with overall mental health.

Available virtually

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