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Sherlena Dowley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sherlena has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sex Therapy from Richmont Graduate University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Psychologist, Marriage and Family Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Christian Sex Therapist, and Certified Professional Clinical Supervisor with over twenty years’ experience in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, theology, counseling, and public policy.

Available virtually and in person

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Melissa Goodwin

LPC

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Georgie School of professional psychology.

Roswell, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Do your needs fall to the bottom of your list? Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? Ignoring yourself leads to burnout—but change is possible. I’m a licensed counselor (since 2009) specializing in anxiety, depression, relationships, and substance use, helping individuals and families regain balance.

Available virtually and in person

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DIAMOND JORDAN

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I am a highly skilled and compassionate therapist known for delivering transformative results. With a deep understanding of human behavior and a personalized approach. I help clients break through barriers and achieve lasting change. Clients often describe sessions as both empowering and life-changing.

Available virtually and in person

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Tina Cason

LPC

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you've spent a lot of time trying to navigate the world as a neurodivergent adult or while managing anxiety, depression, or family challenges. I work with adults 18 and older, including LGBTQ+ and BIPOC clients, in a warm, compassionate, and straightforward way using CBT, ACT, and EFT lens.

Available virtually

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Onthatile Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Onthatile has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Marietta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I walk alongside you on your journey with a holistic perspective—I don't just see you through the lens of your challenges. I take time to understand your whole life, exploring your past experiences and how they've shaped who you are today. Together, we'll work in a warm, nonjudgmental space to help you move forward and find peace.

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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Terri Collins

LPC

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

Terri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

With over 20 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I offer a thoughtful, reflective approach to exploring your inner experience—creating room for insight, clarity, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Teresa Grear

LCSW

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work and a Doctor of Philosophy in Social Administration, Research and Social Policy from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals and couples who are ready to live more empowered, affirming, and authentic lives. If you’re feeling stuck, navigating relationship challenges, or working through life transitions, you don’t have to do it alone.

Available virtually

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Christine Cantilena Barnes

LPC

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

Christine Cantilena has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University Atlanta.

Georgia
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
Older Adult
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Thank you for choosing healing. With 20 years of experience in hospice, special needs care, and CASA for children, plus work in Emory Hospital’s ER and alongside psychiatrists and nurse practitioners, I bring compassionate, consistent care and proven techniques to support your wellness journey.

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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Valerie Stout

LPC

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, and relationship stress, especially during seasons of transition or emotional overwhelm. My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping you understand the root of your thoughts and feelings. Together, we’ll work toward clarity, emotional balance, and a renewed sense of control.

Available virtually

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Tanya Lorenzi

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tanya Lorenzi, 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) from Augusta University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I believe that everyone knows what's best for them, and it's my job to help you find it.

Available virtually

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Erika Atkinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

Rincon, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I enjoy working with adults who are looking for a positive change in their lives. Whether you're struggling with worry, depression, anxiety, trauma, shame, or high stress, finding hope is a key element in making positive changes. Great results begin with building a comfortable therapeutic relationship.

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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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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John Heil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Loyola University Chicago.

Greensboro, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I believe true fulfillment comes from nurturing mind, body, and spirit. I empower individuals on transformative journeys focused on personal growth, relationships, and career ambitions. Whether you're seeking clarity, healing, or deeper connection to your true self, I'm here to guide you every step of the way.

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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Patricia Kerigan

LPC

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

Patricia has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that each person has innate self-worth and potential. It is my desire to support the client to find their best life in their personal life journey.

Available virtually

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Valerie Hughley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave and significant step towards personal growth and healing. As you move forward on this path, I am here to support you on your transformative journey. My area of focus is working with adults as they navigate life transitions, manage anxiety and depression, address trauma, and cope with grief.

Available virtually

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Karen Clark

LPC

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

Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Certified Addiction Counselor (CADCII) with over 15 years of experience in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. My passion lies in providing a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings.

Available virtually

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Joseph Simon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Joseph has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Liberty University.

Watkinsville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Taking the initiative to seek therapy takes courage, and choosing the right therapist matters. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I work with clients who are motivated to understand themselves better, improve their emotional well-being, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Sherry Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Sherry has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting individuals, couples, and families in their journeys toward health, wellness, and healing. I work with adolescents, teens, adults, older adults, and families.

Available virtually

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Catherine Adams

LPC

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

Catherine has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from University of West Alabama.

Stone Mountain, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I provide a supportive, down-to-earth space for individuals and couples to navigate life's challenges and strengthen their most important connections. I will meet you where you are and, together, we will work to break through old patterns and build the necessary coping skills and resilience you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Malissa Collins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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.

Augusta, GA
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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Susan Miles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Susan has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Couples, and Family from Walden University.

Stone Mountain, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I have been in the counseling field for over 13 years. I graduated from Auburn University and Walden University. I have a background in Mental Health, Marriage, Couple, and Family, Grief, and Substance Abuse.

Available virtually

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