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Michele Balthrope

LCSW
21+ years

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

Michele has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I meet clients where they are and help them understand their life challenges while working to reduce or resolve internal and external obstacles. I'm committed to supporting your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Heather Willard

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy with Specialization in Child and Adolescent Treatment and Trauma Treatment from Richmont Graduate University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

My experience working with clients who have a variety of mental health issues has taught me the importance of listening and compassion in helping others achieve their goals. I saw how important a good therapist is to this process, which led me to become a counselor focused on creating meaningful change.

She is very open to ALL perspectives of the subject matter. She listens intently and values what you say and believe wholeheartedly.

Available virtually

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Terry Samuels

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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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Amanda Murphy-Smith

LCSW

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.

Douglas, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I offer a space where you can exhale, be yourself, and feel truly supported. I work with teens and adults feeling anxious, depressed, burned out, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Our work together will help you reconnect with your resilience and move forward sustainably.

Available virtually

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Michelle Prevot

LPC

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

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

Savannah, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

My desire is to provide a safe and nurturing environment for anyone who needs help, guidance, or simply a safe place. If you have found yourself going through the motions, wondering how you are going to make it work, or are just looking for someone to listen to you, let me help you through. I look forward to working with you through your journey

Available virtually

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Tameika Ivey

LPC

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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Nicole Erickson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Athens, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

First and foremost, welcome! I want to commend you for taking the first step in your healing journey. Whether it is your first time in treatment or you’re returning, it is my goal that this experience is a meaningful one for you. I work with folks navigating trauma, coping with change or life transitions, anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem.

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
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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Annette Donovan-hughes

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Are you tired of thinking about how you think? Is your overthinking causing you anxiety and depression? I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and life changes with compassion and non-judgement. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, mindful, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Mira Iheme

LPC
27+ years

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

Mira has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling and Psychological Services. from Clark Atlanta University.

Tucker, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families to solve problematic issues negatively affecting your life and productivity. My focus includes stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, trauma, abuse, depression, grief, intimacy issues, sleep disorders, parenting, anger management, self-esteem, and career difficulties.

Available virtually

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Jocelyn Evans-Shaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Jocelyn has a Master of Science (MS) from Brenau University and a PhD degree in Philosophy, Psychology: Developmental Psychology from Liberty University.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help people navigate life's transitions, manage anxiety and depression, and heal from trauma. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and understood. I take a collaborative, client-centered approach, shaping each session around your goals and unique story.

Available virtually

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Sydney Royes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Sydney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress

I’m a clinician with over fifteen years of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges. My work is grounded in empathy, respect, and the belief that everyone has the capacity for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Johanna Carter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Johanna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Antioch University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals, couples, and families from diverse cultures and backgrounds, helping with a range of life challenges and mental health concerns. My experience spans private practice, community, and school-based settings, giving me a broad perspective on the issues people face.

Available virtually

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Stacey Teal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Stacey has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Therapy should be a safe space with someone who truly hears and understands you. That's where I come in! I create a comfortable environment where you can be yourself without judgment, working together on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Kendria Johnson

LPC
3+ years

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

Kendria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Mental Health from Liberty University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Athens, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I work with young adults, college students, and adults, using a range of styles and techniques to help my clients make progress and see change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Luiz Torreao

LPC

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

Luiz has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Mercer University.

McDonough, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a licensed professional counselor with more than 15 years of experience working with children, adolescents, families, and adults. I completed my Clinical Mental Health Master's Program at Mercer University in 2016 and have been working in multiple settings, such as inpatient hospitals, private practice, and outpatient clinics.

Available virtually

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Natosha Hooks Edenfield

LPC

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

Natosha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counselor Education from Georgia Southern University.

Statesboro, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I'm passionate about providing a space for restoration and growth. I work with teenagers and adults navigating life's challenges. I believe the adversities and pain we experience can be a catalyst for exponential growth.

Available virtually

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Lena Scafe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, resiliency, and hope. My practice is rooted in the belief that mental wellness is about the presence of self-awareness, balance, and internal strength, not just the absence of problems.

Available virtually

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Marcia Warmkessel

LPC

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

Marcia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling, Trauma from Missio Seminary formerly Biblical Theological Seminary GSOC.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Affirming

Peaceful Welcome. Does life feel overwhelming right now? Do you believe feelings are your worst enemy? There is freedom from this stuck place. I invite you into a brave space where you will be heard and known, and where practical solutions to your pain may be discovered. You do possess the power to heal.

Available virtually

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Kim Whyte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Michelle Lindsay-Bailey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Group Work from University of Connecticut.

Douglasville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

I believe in the importance of meeting the clients where they are. I typically work with clients who have experienced childhood or adult trauma.

Available virtually

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Tamara Lively

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Tamara has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Domestic Violence
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm thankful you're considering starting your therapy journey. My goal is to create a warm, welcoming environment where you can feel comfortable addressing your needs and exploring paths toward growth. Together, we'll work at a pace that feels right for you to make meaningful progress.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Talley

LPC

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Prescott College.

Chamblee, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can be challenging and life can feel overwhelming. You don't have to face these challenges alone. I offer a compassionate and creative approach to guide you through your journey. My goal is to create a collaborative and non-judgmental space where you can comfortably share your thoughts and feelings to explore making positive changes.

Available virtually

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Lawrence Cox

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Lawrence has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia, specializing in the treatment of anxiety, stress, and depression. I work with couples and individual clients across every stage of life, providing virtual sessions through the RULA health platform.

Available virtually

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Katrice Hollins

LCSW
9+ years

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

Katrice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland at Baltimore.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am excited to support you in your journey. I have worked in social services, inpatient mental health, foster care, special education, and school mental health. I am passionate about helping people reach their goals and develop lifelong wellness.

Available virtually

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