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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.

Georgia
Specialties
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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Tasha Wilder

LPC
11+ years

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

Tasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

Here at Purpose Place counseling, my goal is to provide a safe haven that doesn't contain judgment brought on by the world. This haven is yours, and I am just a part of it, providing a warm, supportive environment.

Available virtually and in person

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Dayna Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
16+ years

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

Dayna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My therapeutic approach centers around cognitive behavior therapy, psychodynamic therapy, play therapy, solution-focused therapy, and emotion-focused therapy. We all need help navigating through this thing called life. Entering into a therapeutic relationship is a major step toward becoming the best you.

Available virtually

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Cassandre Hudson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Cassandre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Austin Peay State University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression, using an individualized and relationship-based approach. I support children, teens, and families in building emotional regulation, resilience, and meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Laura Craft Lowery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist with 20 years of experience, trained in multiple modalities of treatment to help address problematic and everyday issues. As a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working with families, individuals, and groups to help them navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Tameika Ivey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

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

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions freely as you navigate life's challenges and build the tools you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Shirley Bowman

LPC
8+ years

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

Shirley has a Masters of Education in Counseling (Clinical Community Counseling and a ) from Augusta State University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am an LPC, licensed in the states of Georgia and South Carolina. I have been working in the field of counseling for 15 years. I use many forms of therapy but, I am a strong believer in two evidenced-based theories i.e. Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Cognitive Processing Theory (CPT).

Available virtually

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Christian Waller

LPC
4+ years

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.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Sil-Miracle Walker

LPC
2+ years

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

Sil-Miracle has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Augusta University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and walk toward healing, growth, and stability. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Wesley McCarthy

LPC
17+ years

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
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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Kevisha Walker

LPC
2+ years

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

Kevisha has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health from Troy State University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

My objective is to empower all clients to cultivate a sense of peace and wholeness, enabling them to not merely exist but to thrive. Understanding one's identity is crucial in overcoming barriers and achieving personal growth.

Available virtually

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Angelia Holland-Dunning

LCSW
12+ years

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

Angelia has a Master of Social Work from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with teens, adults, and couples looking for a supportive space to work through what feels heavy. My style is warm and collaborative, blending practical tools with genuine listening and a real focus on what matters most to you. Whenever you feel ready, I would be glad to connect.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
18+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I have worked in a variety of therapeutic environments with children, adolescents, families, and adults. My experience spans different settings, allowing me to adapt my approach to meet diverse client needs and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Marquietta Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Marquietta has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Augusta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I help adolescents and adults feel seen and supported through compassionate therapy. My goal is to create a safe space where clients can understand their experiences and build skills that truly make a difference.

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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Malika Boyd

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work from The University of Georgia. I believe true wellness includes mental, physical, and spiritual wholeness. I specialize in supporting women, aged 30 and older, as they navigate the shift from young adult to midlife.

Available virtually

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Tameika LeShelle' McClendon-Williams

LPC
4+ years

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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Thadeus Holloway

LPC
14+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Brandalyn Bates

LPC
7+ years

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

Brandalyn has a Master's in Clinical Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to work through life's challenges. My practice focuses on helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Pauline Waweru

LPC
16+ years

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
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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Ihuoma Ohamadike

LCSW
1+ years

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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Carmen Ardoin

LPC
6+ years

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

Carmen has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a licensed therapist with 15 years of experience working in the state of Georgia and now in Florida as well. I have supported individuals and families through some of life's toughest moments (incarceration, juvenile justice involvement, DFCS involvement, etc.). As a therapist, I understand how important it is to have a space to purge.

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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Ebony Stinson

LPC

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

Ebony has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am passionate about helping children, teens, and families navigate life's challenges. I specialize in working with anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, emotional regulation, self-esteem, social difficulties, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Karim Lowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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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