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Wesley McCarthy

LPC

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

Wesley has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Iowa State University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I work with active duty military, veterans, and their families in private practice. My experience spans diverse settings, from supporting children in group homes to counseling individuals facing significant life challenges.

Available virtually

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Joseph Brewton

LMFT
9+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Lee University.

Woodstock, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in finding practical approaches to the problems you're encountering. You deserve to be told the truth, not just what you want to hear. It's important to move beyond the problematic thoughts or behaviors causing dysfunction in your life or relationships. Let's work together toward a better version of you.

Available virtually

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Predita Howard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
18+ years

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

Predita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from F. Valley State College.

Macon, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
ADHD
Anger Management
Codependency
Coping Skills
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm a therapist who works with clients from diverse backgrounds facing multiple concerns. My counseling style is non-judgmental, compassionate, and personable. I help you develop healthy coping skills and create a stable mental place where you can maintain and meet your goals.

Available virtually

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Jordan Child

LMFT

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

Jordan has a Master of Science (MS) Community Counseling from Columbus State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Career Counseling
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Do you often feel weighed down by the recurring patterns in your relationships? Is it getting harder to get through the day-to-day? I am dedicated to helping individuals, couples & families navigate life's challenges and strengthen their relationships. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space to support your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Pamala Love

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Pamala has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Advanced Human Behavior from Capella University.

College Park, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I utilize my skills both in the U.S. and abroad for the Department of Defense, Veterans Administration, and in private practice. I work with individuals, families, and communities to create meaningful change.

She is understanding, patient, helpful, kind, and the perfect choice for me when it came to choosing a therapist.

Available virtually

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Dameon Clay

LPC

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

Dameon has a Master of Arts from Saint Elizabeth University and a Other Degree Counseling Education from Augusta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anger Management
Divorce
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Welcome! I’m a licensed therapist and founder of Silver Lining Counseling & Consulting Services. I help individuals, families, and high-performing professionals navigate life’s challenges, strengthen mental wellness, and build the emotional tools needed to thrive personally, relationally, and professionally.

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
Career Counseling
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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Keisha Ray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Keisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University and a Master of Arts (MA) from West Georgia College.

McDonough, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients resolve depression, trauma, women's issues, relationship challenges, and family dynamics. My practice is rooted in compassion and a deep commitment to supporting you through life's most difficult moments.

Available virtually

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Marcell Gardner Spates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marcell has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/School Counseling from Clark Atlanta University.

Loganville, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am licensed in Georgia with 5+ years of professional counseling experience in community settings, and over a decade of providing professional school counseling services to adolescents and teens. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Tunisia Lumpford

LCSW
8+ years

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

Tunisia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work (Child and Family) from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with individuals, adults, and families facing life's challenges including trauma, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Chloé Briggs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Chloé has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Savannah, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

I work with young adults navigating identity, life transitions, relationships, anxiety, and eating concerns. My calm, person-centered style weaves together acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and strengths-based approaches to help you build connection with yourself and others.

Available virtually

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Russ Sanders

LPC

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

Russ has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with all ages including children, adolescents, and adults. I believe in the good in individuals and promote mindfulness and healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Merland Baker

LPC

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

Merland has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

Georgia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Merland Baker is a Licensed Counselor, author, and wellness speaker helping teens, couples, and individuals thrive. Married 30 years with four college-educated children, he brings real-life wisdom to his practice. Fun facts: Born in Germany, former college baseball player, and once met Shaq. Authentic care for you.

Available virtually

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Amekia Lawson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Amekia has a Masters of Education (MED) from University of West Georgia.

Carrollton, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I have a background in Psychology and Sociology, with advanced training in Professional Counseling. I'm passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges and find their path forward.

Amekia is incredibly warm and welcoming while being extremely professional and helpful. I am very grateful to have found her and selected her as my therapist. With her help and support, I look forward to achieving many personal goals and benchmarks to build my self confidence my ability to better navigate the challenges of life.

Available virtually

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Wachovia Thornton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Wachovia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine.

Macon, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Navigating the complex emotional terrain of anxiety, depression, grief, or major life transitions? Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from yourself and others, often struggling to make sense of the changes happening within and around you?

Available virtually

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Catecia Godbee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Catecia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health and Mental Health from Clark Atlanta University.

Duluth, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am versed in many therapy approaches. I absolutely believe that properly assessing the client will lead to the appropriate and most effective therapy to provide to each individual. My focus areas are depression, anxiety, and life transitions related to dealing with a new medical diagnosis, particularly cancer.

Available virtually

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Pauline Waweru

LPC

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

Pauline has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from University of West Georgia and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults and adolescents facing anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and trauma. My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative, helping you explore your strengths while navigating personal struggles and building resilience.

Available virtually

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Donna Palmer

LPC

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

Donna has a Master in Counseling (MC) counseling/psychology from Argosy University and a Other Degree Community Mental Health Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

Ellijay, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I assist families and individuals experiencing life traumas, crises, transitions, and major illnesses to cope, understand, and sometimes just accept these challenges. Using cognitive behavioral, person-centered, and solution-focused therapy, I work collaboratively with you to make progress toward your chosen goals.

Available virtually

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Inez Nagbe

LCSW

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

Inez has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed and hopeless? You are not alone. I am here as a supportive and empowering partner in your journey towards renewed hope. I am here to listen, guide, and help you tap into your inner strengths to navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Debby Lazarine

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debby Lazarine, are social workers 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.

Jasper, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Codependency
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, helping you rediscover your value and capacity for change.

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
Career Counseling
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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Melissa Carter

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Melissa Carter, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from George Washington University and a Master's of Education (MED) in School Psychology from Howard University.

Georgia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a licensed clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults through stress, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a grounded, compassionate approach to help clients build resilience and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Susan Byers

LPC

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

Susan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a holistic, integrative approach as you navigate life's transitions. Specializing in children, adolescents, families, and LGBTQA community members, I work alongside each client based on individual needs, helping you find greater clarity of purpose, more meaningful relationships, increased confidence, and personal satisfaction.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Groenewald

LPC

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

Lindsey has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbus State Univeristy.

Columbus, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to honor the courage it takes to begin this journey. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and life experiences without judgment. It would be an honor and a privilege to work with you.

Available virtually

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Angela Velez

LPC
12+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angela Velez, 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.

Rossville, GA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help adults, adolescents, and families navigate depression, anxiety, OCD, and trauma. My goal is to support you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery.

Available virtually