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Brandon Masters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Brandon has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Columbus State University.

Columbus, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I create a safe, judgment-free space where you can alleviate distress, grow as an individual, and work towards setting and achieving your goals.

Available virtually

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LaSonna Rivers

LPC

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

LaSonna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from South University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed therapist and founder of Mindshift Therapy and Consulting Services. I help clients move from feeling stuck to creating lasting change. Together, we focus on building insight, healing, and practical tools for everyday life.

Available virtually

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Karim Lowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Karim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am an LCSW. I help individuals, teens, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with a calm, supportive, and down-to-earth approach. My goal is to help you feel understood, find clarity, and build the tools you need to create real, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Cydney Price

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cydney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Georgia
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can seem intimidating at times. I am here to make this journey as meaningful as possible. I specialize in helping adults navigate life and environmental changes, identifying viable solutions, and sharing coping skills. I will provide a safe, judgment-free, and supportive environment. Whenever you're ready, reach out to me!

Available virtually

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Shaquanus Williams

LCSW

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

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

Gainesville, GA

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to listen, support, and walk alongside you as you work toward healing and growth. If you’re ready to begin, I’d be honored to join you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Ashley Heggins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I support women navigating overwhelm, relationship stress, life transitions, and emotional burnout by helping them build healthy boundaries, regulate their nervous system, and reconnect with themselves.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bowen

LMFT

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

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.

Available virtually

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Lauren Francois

LCSW

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

Lauren has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida A&M University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I help teen girls, young adults, and women who feel overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or unsure of themselves. Together, we'll create a supportive space where you can better understand your emotions, build confidence, improve relationships, and develop practical tools to navigate life's challenges

Available virtually

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Rolandia Harris

LCSW

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

Rolandia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I have over 10 years of experience in the human service field, working with adolescents and adults. It takes courage and self-determination to begin therapy. I want to congratulate you on taking the first step.

Available virtually

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Jerrick McLeod

LPC

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

Jerrick has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming at times, and reaching out for support is a courageous first step. I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can explore life’s challenges, manage anxiety, strengthen relationships, and build confidence. Together, we’ll work toward healing, growth, and creating a life that feels more balanced and fulfilling.

Available virtually

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Othea McAlpine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Othea has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University-Atlanta.

Georgia
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in helping busy moms and women navigate overwhelm, anxiety, and life transitions. Many of the women I work with are juggling a lot—career responsibilities, motherhood, relationships, and the pressure to keep everything together.

Available virtually

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Sandra Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Savannah, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and PTSD. I focus on creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment that encourages clients to share their story, at their own pace, and in their own way.

Available virtually

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Ihuoma Ohamadike

LCSW

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

Ihuoma has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I help individuals move from stress and emotional overwhelm to a place of clarity and balance. Through virtual sessions, I support clients in building healthier coping strategies, improving relationships, and reconnecting with a sense of joy in their lives.

Available virtually

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Christina Manning

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Thomasville, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults across a variety of settings, including inpatient, outpatient, community-based sites, and school-based sites.

Available virtually

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Valerie Stout

LPC

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

Valerie has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, and relationship stress, especially during seasons of transition or emotional overwhelm. My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping you understand the root of your thoughts and feelings. Together, we’ll work toward clarity, emotional balance, and a renewed sense of control.

Available virtually

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Eboni Henry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

Making the decision to invest in yourself can be one of the most important and boldest decisions you will ever make. I offer a safe space for you to show up as yourself. I take a client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring every session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Anntoinette Briley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Anntoinette has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Psychology from Troy State University.

Columbus, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Life can be difficult to manage alone. Struggles such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship difficulties, and people-pleasing behaviors can leave you feeling stuck. My goal is to support and guide you on a journey of self-awareness and self-discovery, empowering you to take control of your life.

She really takes the time to understand me and my situations and helps me work through them in an efficient way

Available virtually

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Pamela Elder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University Atlanta.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I am a counselor born and raised in Atlanta. I work with clients to explore how the mind, body, and spirit interconnect, using an integrated approach that honors each person's unique experiences and goals.

Available virtually

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Christara Solomon

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, build resilience, and develop practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, relationship concerns, and stress. My approach is person-centered, trauma-informed, and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Odom

LPC

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

Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Troy State University.

Milledgeville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to your healing journey! I'm excited to partner with you on your path to wellness. I offer individual therapy sessions tailored to your unique needs and goals. Let's walk this path together.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Beaton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ 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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Marcellus Howell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marcellus has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps individuals better understand the patterns and stressors contributing to feeling overwhelmed or emotionally drained while working collaboratively to develop the skills needed to more effectively manage life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Ashley Hackett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

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

Douglasville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

My focus is on helping you by providing the necessary tools in learning how to heal from past traumas or difficult situations. I am here to help you be the best version of yourself that you aspire to be.

Available virtually

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Tameika LeShelle' McClendon-Williams

LPC

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

Tameika LeShelle' has a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Albany, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am excited to work with you. I believe that everyone can heal and grow. I am dedicated to guiding you through life's various challenges. I find joy in working with youth, developing clear coping skills, working with families to strengthen family dynamics, and working with groups to provide cohesiveness.

Available virtually

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Corri Brewer

LPC
14+ years

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

Corri has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Glennville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in crisis case management and therapeutic interventions for adolescents and families. With a deep commitment to fostering resilience and personal growth, I navigate complex family dynamics and conflicts, providing tailored support that empowers clients to achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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