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Tameka Scott

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tameka Scott, 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.

Georgia
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted? You don't have to face it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore life's challenges, build practical coping skills, and gain greater confidence in navigating difficult emotions and transitions.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Rozier

LCSW
10+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Auburn University.

Warner Robins, GA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I work predominantly with teens and young adults, helping them navigate difficult life transitions and improve the relationships that are important to them. My focus is on empowering you to create the changes you want in your life.

Available virtually

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Erica Jasper

LPC
4+ years

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

Erica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.

Lithia Springs, GA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adults and adolescents facing a range of mental health challenges. My experience spans diverse settings, allowing me to understand the unique needs of each person I support.

Available virtually

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Tracy Webster

LPC
1+ years

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
Oppositional Defiance
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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Latonia Johnson

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
Oppositional Defiance
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."

Available virtually

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Erica McCoy Davis

LCSW
1+ years

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

Erica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling/Therapy from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Remember you are BIGGER than your problems! Here to assist clients with the daily demands of their busy and complex lives, which can be perceived as overwhelming or challenging. Coping with daily stressors pulls us in several directions at once, which leads us to feel disconnected from our own mental, spiritual, and physical sources of well-being.

Available virtually

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Kevin Larkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Clayton State University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from Clayton State University.

Ellenwood, GA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, stress, depression, relationship issues, interpersonal conflict, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, trauma, and LGBTQIA issues. Using evidence-based approaches, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

I was extremely satisfied with Dr. Larkins's professionalism and approach. He helped me a lot, and I would highly recommend anyone who truly desires to change to schedule sessions with him. He listens attentively, analyzes, and understands the psychological situation and thought processes very well. He is skilled at providing insight and new ways of thinking about and viewing situations which I have applied after each session.

Available virtually

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Tammy Cauthen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tammy Cauthen, 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 (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Reaching out is a powerful first step—it tells me you're ready for change. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or know something needs to shift, I offer a space where transformation can begin. My approach is down-to-earth, honest, and real. You won't have to wear a mask or pretend.

Available virtually

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Carmelita Hale

LPC
1+ years

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

Carmelita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices, creating a space where clients feel safe to explore their experiences and build meaningful 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
Oppositional Defiance
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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Kenya Patterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Kenya has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional & Community Counseling from Concordia University.

Douglasville, GA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I love working with adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, and families. My specialties are stress and anger management, grief, relationships, anxiety, and depression. I meet you where you are and help you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Charlotte Roberts

LPC

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

Charlotte has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education, CMHC from Georgia Southern University.

Statesboro, GA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Therapy is a journey that varies for each willing traveler, take a moment to feel proud of yourself that you've taken the first steps. If you feel that we'd be a good fit, I would be honored to hold space for you.

Available virtually

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Raessha Stanley

LCSW
3+ years

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

Raessha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Trauma-Focused CBT practitioner, and Youth Crisis Intervention specialist. Through my practice, Oh Ra! Holistic Healing, LLC, I provide therapy, training, and workshops that integrate evidence-based care with a holistic lens.

Available virtually

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Dorothy Boardman-Blocker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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

Dorothy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

My practice centers on helping people move through life's challenges with greater clarity, peace, and resilience. I offer a calm, supportive environment where clients can safely explore what's been holding them back and begin the process of healing and growth. Together, we focus on restoring balance and rediscovering hope.

Available virtually

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Ebony Baker-Moore

LPC
13+ years

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

Ebony has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with a Specialty in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

In my practice, the therapeutic process is built on a foundation of deep respect for all identities and experiences. I work with individuals, couples, families, and communities from diverse cultural, ethnic, and social backgrounds, as well as those in the LGBTQ+ community, including polyamorous and kink-identified individuals.

Available virtually

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Bobby Figueroa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

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

Vidalia, GA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Thanks for taking steps to begin to look into therapy. I look to make this a simple and smooth process for my clients as we explore life. I use different techniques and modalities to keep clients engaged and help them reach their goals and desired outcomes. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Ayodelli has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

Georgia
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I'm so glad you're here. I'm the owner of Kortsens Changed Mindsets, supporting adolescents, adults, and older adults through life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, anger, stress, low self-worth, or life transitions, I'm here to help you heal, grow, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Celena Kemp

LPC
7+ years

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

Celena has a Master of Science (MS) from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm confident that my experiences and desire to contribute to the overall process of counseling have prepared me to meet your needs. I create a supportive space where we can work together on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Hope Dollins

LPC
1+ years

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

Hope has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Professional Counseling from Mercer University School of Theology.

Clarkesville, GA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I look forward to working with you. I believe we are all experts on ourselves, and my role is to help guide and support you along your journey. I take a conversational approach to therapy, creating a warm and welcoming space where you can feel comfortable being yourself. Together, we work together to meet your full potential!

Available virtually

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Toni Paschal

LMFT
7+ years

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

Toni has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LMFT licensed in Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida. I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University. My journey began in 2006 as an intern at the Marriage and Family Institute in Abilene, Texas. After 13 years of gaining experience at local agencies, I now love working in private practice!

Available virtually

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Nashiya Hodge

LPC
6+ years

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

Nashiya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

Nashiya is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 16 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked with individuals across various stages of life and currently provides counseling services to young adults and older adults.

Available virtually

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Angelana Kreeger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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

Angelana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Saint Mary College.

Georgia
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Are you ready to feel/do/be better? Let's take action to make positive choices & change in your life.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Appalachian State University.

Newnan, GA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I was trained to think systemically, and look at not just you, but how the world around you has influenced you. By default, I focus on relationships and couples work, but I also deal with grief, adjustment, and most things in between.

Available virtually

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Malissa Collins

LPC
7+ years

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

Malissa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University and a Master of Education (MED) from Troy University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia, specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.

Available virtually

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Gail Weldon

LPC
3+ years

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

Gail has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling from Walden University Online.

Georgia
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I feel called to help parents and children navigate the challenges of raising healthy families. As a Christian therapist, I bring healing, love, and peace to troubled families. If you're facing stress, financial strain, relationship conflict, or emotional devastation, there is hope for the hopeless and joy for the downtrodden.

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