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Calvin Ponds

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Calvin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Troy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Georgia. I work with clients in Florida and Georgia statewide via Telehealth and in person. I work well with adolescents, young adults, and adults.

Available virtually

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Ayana Lewis

LCSW
11+ years

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

Ayana has a Masters of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Hampton, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm here to help when life feels stuck, overwhelming, or monotonous. If you want more out of life, I can assist with setting goals, overcoming limiting beliefs, and developing coping skills that propel you forward.

Available virtually

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Cayla Strong

LPC

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

Cayla has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from Clayton State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Change is possible—and you don’t have to figure it out alone. I help teens, adults, couples, and families manage anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My goal is simple: to help you move forward with clarity, resilience, and a stronger sense of self.

Available virtually

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April Gibson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

April has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling/ Marriage and Family from Argosy University of Atlanta.

Douglasville, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My approach to therapy is to allow an organic experience between therapist and client that leads to healing, solutions, and mindfulness.

Available virtually

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Roseline Ngoeh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Roseline has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Mableton, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I help adults navigate grief, anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, self-esteem issues, couples issues, and relationship problems. I believe having a clear understanding of your goals creates an opportunity to be productive in treatment. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on seeing you as a whole person.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Pointer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Gabrielle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Clinician Counseling/Counseling Psychology from Clayton State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming at times, but you do not have to navigate it alone. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring your thoughts, emotions, and life experiences at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Yaka Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
16+ years

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

Yaka has a Master of Science (MS) from Fort Valley State University.

Macon, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I'm committed to partnering with you to help combat life stressors and daily challenges that frequently complicate the path to fulfillment. Through the therapeutic process, I'll help you grow and change so the road to recovery isn't as cumbersome as attempting it alone.

Available virtually

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Mallory Skelton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Mallory has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University.

Roswell, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Starting therapy is courageous, especially when you've spent so long holding it together for everyone else. If you've been silently carrying anxiety, self-doubt, or past experiences, you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in working with adult women who appear to have it together but feel overwhelmed or stuck within.

Available virtually

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Ashley Gamble

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Gamble, 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 Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping teens, young adults, and families find joy, balance, and healing during life's most challenging seasons. I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as your whole self and feel seen, supported, and understood.

Available virtually

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Lacy Fields

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Lacy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Peachtree City, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help high-functioning professionals, teens, and individuals who are emotionally exhausted reset, heal, and regain power over their lives through strategic emotional care and practical tools for lasting transformation.

Available virtually

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Britney Harris

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, valued, and empowered to work through life's challenges. My goal is to help you build practical tools and lasting confidence so you can thrive both emotionally and mentally.

Available virtually

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DeLasea Sloan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

DeLasea has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Psychosis
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I have been working in the field of mental health, supporting individuals through life's challenges with compassion and dedication.

I would love someone else of my same demographic to have someone that can understand & sympathize with them the way she has with me.

Available virtually

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Mary Russell-Wright

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
13+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in School and Community Counseling from University of West Georgia and a Master of Arts (MA) in School and Community Counseling from University of South Florida.

Tyrone, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about working with diverse populations experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship issues, and stressors from family and work. I believe you deserve a chance to heal and become a healthier version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Mary Oluwatosin Adefalu

LPC
1+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology/Specialization in Counseling from Walden University and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Psychiatry from West African College of Physicians.

Newnan, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide support to adults facing anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, and trauma. My approach centers on creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can explore your feelings, understand the root of your struggles, and gain tools to move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Shundra Burnes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy to adults, specializing in self-esteem challenges, anger management, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and trauma. Treatment modalities I utilize include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

Available virtually

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Ivy Dey-Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ivy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gambling
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to assist clients with concerns, issues, or problems.

Available virtually

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Christian Waller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Paul Egbe

LPC
14+ years

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

Paul has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Education and Supervision from Troy State University.

McDonough, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, couples, and groups. I like to meet my clients where they are, and journey with them to where they would like to be. I respect all people, despite their backgrounds and beliefs.

Available virtually

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Christie Peters

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find meaningful paths to healing and growth. I provide a supportive, empathetic, and confidential environment where you feel heard and understood. My goal is to empower you to explore your feelings and experiences, fostering positive change and enhancing overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Shawnta Clarke

LPC
2+ years

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

Shawnta has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from School Counseling.

Conyers, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Greetings, I am a Licensed Therapist based in Georgia, holding a Master's Degree from Capella University and an Ed.S. from Valdosta University. With six years of experience as a nationally certified counselor, I specialize in supporting young adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, and various life issues.

Available virtually

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Laura Craft Lowery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Tonya Henley-Johnson

LPC
16+ years

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

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

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in mental health, substance abuse, and sexual abuse trauma. I offer individual, couples, family, and group counseling, tailoring my eclectic approach to meet your unique needs. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported as we work together toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Terry Samuels

LPC
6+ years

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

Terry has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Learning Disabilities
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, and adults on individual and family levels. I help clients navigate challenges like ADHD, anxiety, anger management, depression, trauma, relationship problems, and self-esteem issues. My goal is to create a safe space where you can face your fears and move forward in life.

Available virtually

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Famous Erwin

LPC
8+ years

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

Famous has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

Welcome. I’m a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges in a supportive, non-judgmental space. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stress to help them build resilience.

Available virtually

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Rosetta Delancy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Rosetta has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in supporting young professionals with burnout, stress, anxiety, overthinking, impostor syndrome, and anger management. I help clients build self-confidence, establish healthy boundaries, and manage emotions. I provide comprehensive support to navigate workplace and personal life issues, empowering you to achieve balance and success.

Available virtually

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