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Christian Waller
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christian Waller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University.
I think that when we're able to understand how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are mirrors of our meanings and experiences, we're able to explore a bit deeper for what drives us and what we want to do with that information.
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James Tankersley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like James Tankersley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Augusta University.
I am passionate about helping clients build a full and meaningful life while accepting and managing the stressors that life inevitably brings.
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R Warren Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like R Warren Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
R Warren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.
I am dedicated to providing compassionate and supportive counseling services to adults dealing with life struggles.
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James Stone
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Stone, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
Looking for change? You've found the right place. My philosophy is simple: everyone has the answers to any problem that troubles them. Together, we can brainstorm your concerns, and I'll help you discover the solutions you need to create meaningful change in your life.
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David Ellis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like David Ellis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health & Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors so they can make meaningful, lasting changes.
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Brian Cunningham
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brian Cunningham, 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.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, relationships, and personal growth. My approach is supportive, solution-focused, and mindfulness-informed, creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, and empowered.
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Littron Cole
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Littron Cole, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Littron has a Master of Science (MS) from Mercer University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Kentucky.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Franco Bejarano
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Franco Bejarano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Franco has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Georgia.
As a psychotherapist, I create a safe space whereby building a relationship, unraveling issues, demystifying oneself, voicing dreams, and developing wisdom and insight, one can emerge from (and exist in) the forest that is life with a deeper understanding of how to navigate one's mind and the world around us.
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Derrick Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Derrick Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, depression, and career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Jon Patterson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jon Patterson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jon has a Masters of Education (MED) from West Georgia College.
I work with a wide variety of people—children, teenagers, families, university students, and seniors. My focus is helping clients navigate trauma-related issues, anxiety, depression, and the challenges of finding their power and voice in relationships and life decisions.
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Jonathan Tucker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Paul Mccoy
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.
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.
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Robert Willis
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Robert Carr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Carr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work from Valdosta State University.
I am a compassionate therapist who specializes in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, anxiety, difficult life decisions, and struggles affecting individuals and their well-being. I utilize a supportive and personalized approach, I help clients process their emotions, build healthy coping skills, and find new ways to move forward.
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Thadeus Holloway
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Thadeus Holloway, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Thadeus has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Troy State University and a Master of Education (MED) from Troy State University.
If you are facing a challenge or setback, we will review the situation objectively and identify strategies to support your continued progress. Providing a safe environment for addressing life's difficulties is crucial for overcoming trauma and moving beyond past experiences.
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Russ Sanders
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.
I work with all ages including children, adolescents, and adults. I believe in the good in individuals and promote mindfulness and healthy relationships.
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Justin Moore
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.
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!
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Oronde Yero
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Oronde Yero, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oronde has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Georgia State University.
I'm so glad that you have chosen to take the necessary steps to begin your healing journey. My specialty includes working with clients coping with anxiety, depression, grief and trauma. My aim is to foster a therapeutic relationship with clients where they feel safe, heard and empowered.
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Ramsey Rutherford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ramsey Rutherford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ramsey has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University.
I love geeky things like fantasy books, D&D, and board games. When you come to counseling, you bring more than just what you're struggling with—you bring everything that makes you who you are. I value getting to know the people I work with and strive to be authentic in every session.
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Arthur Fegain
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Arthur Fegain, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arthur has a Master of Science (MS) from Fort Valley State University.
I walk alongside clients as they rise above their circumstances. No one is an island, and asking for help is not only okay—it's a sign of strength. Together, we'll navigate your journey toward healing and growth.
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Jerrick McLeod
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.
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.
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Mark Cornman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Cornman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Psychological and Counseling from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
I am a compassionate counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and rediscover their inner strength.
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Akida Lavender
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Akida Lavender, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akida has a Masters of Education (MED) from West Georgia College.
I am dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, self-worth, relationship concerns, and addiction. I create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, supported, and empowered to build resilience and lasting change.
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Frank Busbey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Busbey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Master of Arts (MA) from Psychological Studies Institute.
My aim is to help people heal from life's wounds and grow in personal strength. I have training in using clients' faith to help in the therapeutic process, and also work with clients seeking non-faith-based therapy and counseling.
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Aunteryo Malcom
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Aunteryo Malcom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aunteryo has a Masters of Education (MED) from Georgia Southern University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Albany State University.
I prioritize providing a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment for individuals seeking personal growth, healing, and improved mental health. I have extensive experience in supporting individuals to navigate adjustment, interpersonal, and mental health issues.
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