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Christel Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Christel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University - Atlanta.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

You already took the first step! Now, let me help you take the next step toward addressing your concerns. I have extensive experience working with young adults, adults and seniors in settings like courts, colleges and community mental health centers and virtually.

Available virtually

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Darlene Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darlene Cooper, 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.

Dahlonega, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I create a calm and productive counseling environment to help you at your time of need. I work with people facing challenging times in their life, offering support tailored to where you are.

Available virtually

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Kristole Pierce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I view psychotherapy as a balanced partnership and process in which you are the expert on your life, and I am the experienced guide who walks with you to a destination of healing and truth.

Available virtually

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Brian Cunningham

LPC

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Fickle

LPC

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

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Life has a way of getting us off track from time to time and we often find ourselves trying to navigate new territory, deal with past issues, or simply need some extra support for the journey. I strive to provide a caring, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment that fosters encouragement, hope, and healing.

Available virtually

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Krystal West

LCSW

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

Krystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Over 19 years in the field of Social Work, which includes Family Court, Child Protective Services, Foster Care, Corrections, Oncology & Mental Health. Hello, I'm Krystal. Has the journey of life been an uphill battle? Have the twists and turns caused you to lose focus on your path? If so, I would love to help.

Available virtually

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Amy Burris

LCSW

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

Amy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Struggling with major life changes? Feeling unsure about your new reality? You don't have to go it alone!

Available virtually

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Tyania McConnell

LCSW

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

Tyania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia and South Carolina. I provide telehealth therapy for stress, life transitions, and mood concerns, offering a supportive space to feel heard and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Stephen Marley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
31+ years

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

Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I empower individuals, couples, and families to achieve their mental health and personal goals. My career spans both direct service and administrative roles, giving me a deep understanding of the complexities people face and the tools to help them succeed.

Available virtually

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Jesse Gainsbrugh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Jesse has a Master of Science (MS) from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Peachtree City, GA
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I guide individuals, couples, families, and youth through life's challenges toward renewed hope and purpose. I offer a compassionate, hope-centered approach personalized to equip you with tools to grow. Together we'll work on rekindling joy in relationships, overcoming fear, depression, addiction, and past hurts.

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

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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Neil Monette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Neil has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Capella University.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, and children facing a wide range of challenges. I have extensive experience supporting clients who have experienced trauma, and I also provide play therapy for children. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported.

Available virtually

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Morgan Bozeman

LPC

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

Morgan has a Master of Science in Counseling with a concentration in Rehabilitation Counseling from Louisiana State University in Shreveport.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

With 10 years of experience in the helping field, I help clients navigate the complexities of life's many challenges and changes. Utilizing evidence-based and person-centered practices, my practice aims provide a space to build the resilience, coping strategies, and self-awareness you need for a clearer sense of direction and renewed confidence.

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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Jessica McCord

LCSW

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

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

Twin City, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With ten years in the social services field and a foundation in recovery-oriented communities, I bring compassion, curiosity, and a grounded presence to my work as an LCSW. My specialties include working with caregivers, educators, correctional workers, healthcare workers, and adults with prior incarcerations.

Available virtually

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Michelle Paras

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Michelle has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling and Mental Health from Liberty University.

Cumming, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or isolation? I am here to take this journey with you. When anxiety, stress, depression, or relationship challenges leave you feeling stuck, it's natural to feel isolated. You deserve a space where your struggles are met with genuine care and proactive support.

Available virtually

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Lynda Cokuslu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lynda has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Studies from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I've lived internationally and believe diverse life experiences help me connect with clients on a deeper level. Whether it's traveling, caring for animals, or enjoying simple joys, my life outside the office informs the empathy and insight I bring into session.

Available virtually

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Tanya Wilson

LPC

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

Tanya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

McDonough, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Licensed Professional Counselor with 15+ years of experience helping teens, families, and adults navigate life’s challenges. I offer a warm, compassionate space for healing and growth, specializing in anxiety, transitions, trauma, and faith-based counseling. Let’s grow together!

Available virtually

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Rachel Curry

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Master of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.

Pooler, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I know how it feels for life to get stressful, busy, in the way, or hopeless. I have over seven years of experience, and I have a love of learning. If I don’t initially know how to best help, I enjoy broadening my knowledge and growing my toolbox to find a way to help that works best for you.

Available virtually

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Jessica Durbin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.

Pooler, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression, as well as have worked with disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and substance abuse. I work from a person-centered, holistic approach. I thoroughly enjoy working in the mental health field and strive to provide the best care possible, treating the whole person.

Available virtually

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Carmelita Hale

LPC

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
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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Mark Cornman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Elberton, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a compassionate counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and rediscover their inner strength.

Available virtually

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Shanae Stover

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Shanae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I offer a holistic, integrative approach to helping adults overcome challenges, build resilience, and thrive in their personal and professional lives. My practice is best suited for individuals who are prepared for change and ready to do the work to achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Evanye Lawson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Evanye has a Masters of Arts (MA) Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I work with women who are tired of overthinking their emotions, second-guessing their needs, and repeating the same relationship or stress patterns. My approach is collaborative, emotionally honest, and focused on helping you feel safer in your body, clearer in your mind, and more confident in your choices.

Available virtually

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Tiffanie Brantley-Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Tiffanie has a Master of Education (MED) from Troy State University.

Dublin, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in supporting individuals who struggle with anxiety, grief, depression, and various life challenges. I create a warm, collaborative space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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