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Justin Moore

LMFT

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

Justin has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Older Adult
ADHD
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who has been actively working in the Valdosta community for over 7+ years. I am experienced in working with individuals, couples, and families, and would love to help you on your journey!

Available virtually

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Deborah Dyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Deborah has a Master of Science (MS) from South Dakota State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I partner with clients as individuals to navigate life's challenges and to empower each person to reach their therapeutic goals. My focus areas are anxiety, depression, grief, stress relief, coaching, and parenting support.

Available virtually

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John McQueen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Webster University.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I work with adults who have severe and persistent mental illnesses. I also provide therapy to adults, children, adolescents, and families. I have worked in various administrative capacities with behavioral health organizations.

Available virtually

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Tammy Edge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Tammy has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in School Psychology, and Counseling from Georgia Southern University.

Dublin, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I help individuals and families navigate life's challenges with empathy, understanding, and the belief that everyone has the potential to grow, heal, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Michelle Nelson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Georgia in Athens.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm here to help you feel seen and heard. As women, our mental health journey can feel lonely and confusing. Whether you're navigating menopause, fertility challenges, or chronic medical conditions, you don't have to do this alone.

Available virtually

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Susan Ristau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
29+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Guidance & Counseling from West Georgia College.

Ellijay, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I believe my clients have the innate ability to solve their problems and sometimes just need a little gentle push from a compassionate listener to improve their lives.

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
Older Adult
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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Daveny Vinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide mental health services to adults struggling with depression, grief, anxiety, self-esteem issues, stress, and addiction. My approach combines mindfulness with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy to create a safe space where you feel empowered to explore challenges and heal.

Available virtually

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Robert Willis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Robert has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from New Orleans Theological Seminary.

Lake Park, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is client-centered with an emphasis on Biblical teaching. It is my belief that everything a therapist needs to counsel, as well as the needs of the client, is found in Scripture, both the Old and New Testaments. I am convinced the Bible has the answers to all of man's dilemmas.

Available virtually

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Catherine Adams

LPC

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

Catherine has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from University of West Alabama.

Stone Mountain, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I provide a supportive, down-to-earth space for individuals and couples to navigate life's challenges and strengthen their most important connections. I will meet you where you are and, together, we will work to break through old patterns and build the necessary coping skills and resilience you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Victoria Fountain

LCSW

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.

Powder Springs, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

Entering therapy can be a challenging decision, but therapy can be one of the choices you make.

Available virtually

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Anthony Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My focus is to listen and collaborate with clients to achieve their goals. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions, creating a space where you feel heard and supported.

Available virtually

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Teresa Grear

LCSW

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work and a Doctor of Philosophy in Social Administration, Research and Social Policy from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals and couples who are ready to live more empowered, affirming, and authentic lives. If you’re feeling stuck, navigating relationship challenges, or working through life transitions, you don’t have to do it alone.

Available virtually

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Melissa Terry, PhD, LPC-S

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Kenisha Hardy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I work with individuals and families facing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and family conflict. I have experience serving HIV, LGBTQ, military, and veteran communities. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore personal growth at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Deela Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

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

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia. I specialize in working with individuals who are navigating anxiety, depression, workplace stress, and significant life transitions. I understand that life’s challenges can feel overwhelming at times, and I’m here to support you in exploring your feelings, gaining insight, and developing strategies.

Available virtually

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Lacy Fields

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lacy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Peachtree City, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help high-functioning professionals, teens, and individuals who are emotionally exhausted reset, heal, and regain power over their lives through strategic emotional care and practical tools for lasting transformation.

Available virtually

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Sherry Pressley Cheatham

LPC

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

Sherry has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Georgia
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I provide a supportive, confidential space where adults can explore life’s challenges, build effective coping skills, and move toward meaningful change with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Paul Mccoy

LCSW

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

Paul has a Master of Science in Social Work from Kennesaw State University School of Nursing.

Georgia
Specialties
Older Adult
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with veterans, parents, families, and children to support them through challenging seasons of life. I approach therapy with the belief that clients are not defined by diagnoses, but are individuals navigating complex experiences who deserve understanding, practical support, and compassionate care to help them move forward.

Available virtually

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Latonia Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Latonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Hinesville, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

"Life can feel overwhelming at times, and we all need a space where we can unpack our thoughts without judgment. If you’re ready to invest in your well-being and make meaningful changes, let’s take that next step together."

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Tonya Hegwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Morrow, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, and depression. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Debra Reeves

LPC

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

Debra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Georgia
Specialties
Older Adult
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

When facing challenges and struggles, you do not need to be alone. Taking the opportunity to seek help demonstrates strength and an admirable attempt to live a more fulfilling life. I can help you discover the useful tools that lie within you to cope with life's troubles, enabling you to have the kind of life you would like to have.

Available virtually

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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.

Watkinsville, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
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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Tonia Dalton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tonia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Georgia.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Older Adult
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'm excited you've taken your first step toward hope and healing. I work with individuals facing depression, trauma, anger management, anxiety, stress, and life changes. Many experience mental and emotional health concerns, and all are working toward stability and peace of mind.

Available virtually

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Jenny Jolly

LMFT

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

Jenny has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

"I'm done!"; "I'm over it!"; "I cannot keep going on like this!"; "Something needs to change!" - If these are thoughts that are on repeat in your head, you are not alone. Many people find themselves in this position. I value working alongside individuals as yourself to identify difficult patterns and unraveling the chaos.

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