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Jodi Spires

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
28+ years

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

Jodi has a Master of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Georgia Southern University.

Hinesville, GA
Specialties
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have worked with people learning to deal with depression, anxiety, trauma, and family issues.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Gatliff

LPC
19+ years

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".

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Ebony Shoemo

LPC
3+ years

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

Ebony has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Columbus, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I take a collaborative approach to therapy, working closely with clients to help them uncover the tools and strengths they need to feel secure and regain control of their lives.

Available virtually

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Kaye Davis

LPC
6+ years

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

Kaye has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Augusta State University.

Hiawassee, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I am pleased to announce my current position as a therapist (Licensed Professional Counselor, 011706, GA) working for Rula. I am eager to meet new clients and encourage their inner strength to prevail in their daily life through solution-focused therapy combined with radical acceptance and unconditional positive regard.

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Melissa Goodwin

LPC
22+ years

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Georgie School of professional psychology.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Do your needs fall to the bottom of your list? Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? Ignoring yourself leads to burnout—but change is possible. I’m a licensed counselor (since 2009) specializing in anxiety, depression, relationships, and substance use, helping individuals and families regain balance.

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Shanti Carter

LPC
6+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

My focus is to provide you with a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space to help you explore your thoughts and feelings. I have worked in a variety of settings, including community outpatient settings, inpatient psychiatric treatment, and in-home settings.

Available virtually

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Evanye Lawson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

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

Evanye has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I work with women who are tired of overthinking their emotions, second-guessing their needs, and repeating the same relationship or stress patterns. My approach is collaborative, emotionally honest, and focused on helping you feel safer in your body, clearer in your mind, and more confident in your choices.

Available virtually

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Daryl Gessner

LPC
6+ years

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

Daryl has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from West Georgia College.

Cartersville, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults, adolescents, and children who are navigating anxiety, depression, and anger management. I also specialize in couples counseling for communication struggles, infidelity, and addiction, as well as family therapy for blended families, adoption, and parenting challenges.

Available virtually

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Mary Jackson

LPC
6+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Grief
Sexual Addiction
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I believe that each client is unique and that one therapy does not fit all. I meet the client where they are at. I have experience in different types of trauma from a clinical standpoint and personal experience. I have a sense of humor, and I believe laughter can be the best medicine sometimes. The most important part of any therapy is the client.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Beaton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ 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
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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Komiya Wilks

LCSW
7+ 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
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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Patrice Auguste

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Patrice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Mercer University School of Medicine.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relational challenges. My approach is eclectic—every session is tailored to your story, your goals, and your pace. I'm here to create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Rashida Taylor

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Rashida has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in a Solution-Focused approach that helps clients find solutions to current challenges and develop skills for success. I believe each person has the tools to reach their goals, and I'm here to facilitate that process.

Available virtually

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Chacana Gaulden

LPC
4+ 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
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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Susan Miles

LPC
2+ years

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

Susan has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Couples, and Family from Walden University.

Stone Mountain, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I have been in the counseling field for over 13 years. I graduated from Auburn University and Walden University. I have a background in Mental Health, Marriage, Couple, and Family, Grief, and Substance Abuse.

Available virtually

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Donna Still

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Donna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Troy University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

I approach therapy sessions with a non-judgmental mindset and enjoy working with my clients as they journey through whatever issues and concerns they have.

Available virtually

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Barry Chapman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Barry has a Master of Arts in Human Services: Counseling, Marriage & Family from Liberty University.

Hinesville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

My most used therapeutic approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I am a retired military member and disabled veteran with a background in law enforcement. I have a love for people, especially children and the elderly.

Available virtually

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Robinette Muse

LPC
28+ years

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

Robinette has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from University of West Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Michele Balthrope

LCSW
12+ years

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

Michele has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I meet clients where they are and help them understand their life challenges while working to reduce or resolve internal and external obstacles. I'm committed to supporting your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Krystal West

LCSW
4+ years

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

Krystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Over 19 years in the field of Social Work, which includes Family Court, Child Protective Services, Foster Care, Corrections, Oncology & Mental Health. Hello, I'm Krystal. Has the journey of life been an uphill battle? Have the twists and turns caused you to lose focus on your path? If so, I would love to help.

Available virtually

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Nyesha Gary

LPC
1+ years

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

Nyesha has a Master of Clinical Health Services from The University of Arizona Global Campus.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people feel heard, supported, and empowered to make positive changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Ezekiel Omari Khalaf Andrews

LPC
1+ years

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

Ezekiel Omari has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Fort Valley State.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My mission involves helping people rewrite their inner narrative, decode their patterns, and discover deeper truths through self-expression.

Available virtually

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Janet Pace

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
9+ years

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

Janet has a Master of Arts in Community Counseling/MFT from Argosy University/Atlanta and a Master of Science in Psychology from University of Phoenix.

Peachtree City, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with a diverse population struggling with mental health, substance use, and dual diagnoses. My therapeutic approach is tailored to each client's unique needs and concerns. I specialize in helping clients discover positive outcomes and enhance their interpersonal skills.

Available virtually

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Mindy McCarty

LPC
4+ years

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

Mindy has a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, and self-discovery, and assisting my clients in becoming the best version of themselves. I work from a holistic approach, teaching my clients to tap into their inner resilience by establishing tangible coping skills and self-soothing techniques.

Available virtually

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Bradley Erlandson

LPC
10+ years

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
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.

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