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Donna Still

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Donna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Troy University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

I approach therapy sessions with a non-judgmental mindset and enjoy working with my clients as they journey through whatever issues and concerns they have.

Available virtually

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Deborah Downey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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

Deborah has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I strive to help my clients feel comfortable and encourage them to tell me if a subject creates too much anxiety for them.

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
Chronic Illness
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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Kimberly Neundorfer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbus State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adult clients seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions in a warm, affirming space.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Gatliff

LPC

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

Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Peachtree City, GA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".

Available virtually

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Zulaikha Sharia Thomas

LPC

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

Zulaikha has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm honored to help you break through to your next level of success in mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual health, relationships, business, and career.

Available virtually

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Dorothy Boardman-Blocker

LPC

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

Dorothy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

My practice centers on helping people move through life's challenges with greater clarity, peace, and resilience. I offer a calm, supportive environment where clients can safely explore what's been holding them back and begin the process of healing and growth. Together, we focus on restoring balance and rediscovering hope.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Miller

LPC

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

Yolanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University Atlanta.

Mableton, GA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anger Management
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome — I’m really glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and I strive to create a space where you can exhale, feel understood, and begin to sort through what’s been weighing on you. My practice is grounded in warmth, curiosity, and the belief that meaningful change happens when you feel both safe and empowered.

Available virtually

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Adeola Adefowoju Gbenro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Adeola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I specialize in counseling for relationship issues, marital and premarital concerns, and chronic illness.

Available virtually

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Bradley Erlandson

LPC

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

Bradley has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Whatever is bothering you matters if it's negatively impacting your life. You may be hurt, upset, lonely, confused, or experiencing other difficult states. Your mental and emotional health truly matters. I bring life experience that complements my training, and I will do everything in my power to help you heal.

Available virtually

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Donna Palmer

LPC

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

Donna has a Master in Counseling (MC) counseling/psychology from Argosy University and a Other Degree Community Mental Health Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

Ellijay, GA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I assist families and individuals experiencing life traumas, crises, transitions, and major illnesses to cope, understand, and sometimes just accept these challenges. Using cognitive behavioral, person-centered, and solution-focused therapy, I work collaboratively with you to make progress toward your chosen goals.

Available virtually

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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
Chronic Illness
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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Kenisha Hardy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I work with individuals and families facing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and family conflict. I have experience serving HIV, LGBTQ, military, and veteran communities. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore personal growth at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Amanda Nesbitt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Columbus State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Motivational

What makes my practice unique is my holistic approach—I don't believe in one-size-fits-all therapy. Instead, I adapt my methods to fit each client's personality, challenges, and goals. My work is rooted in compassion, authenticity, and a deep understanding of human resilience.

Available virtually

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Carlotta Cloud

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Carlotta has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm glad you're here. I provide compassionate support to adolescents, young adults, couples, and ministry leaders navigating stress and life challenges. I'm committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone ready to put in the work and reach their full potential.

Available virtually

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Chante Mitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Chante Mitchell, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chante has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Duquesne University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Duquesne University.

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My mission is to advocate, motivate, and support diverse populations on various concerns. Some of the concerns include anxiety, depression, relationship issues, confidence/self-esteem, motivation, coping with transition, and stress management etc.

Available virtually

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Mona Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Life challenges can feel overwhelming and lead to stress, anxiety, fatigue, and depression. I am in awe of the human capacity to heal, grow, and regain balance in life.

Available virtually

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Kenya Patterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Kenya has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional & Community Counseling from Concordia University.

Douglasville, GA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I love working with adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, and families. My specialties are stress and anger management, grief, relationships, anxiety, and depression. I meet you where you are and help you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Damaris Claudio

LCSW

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

Damaris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Have you been struggling with debilitating anxiety and depression? Do you feel intense emotions daily? Do you feel like you can't breathe? I totally understand how this can impact your daily life to the point that you may not have any motivation to leave the house, get out of bed. I'm here to help you process what you're going through.

Available virtually

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Marie Turner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education Supervision from Walden University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eastern Michigan University.

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Christian, spiritually-centered counselor who provides mental health, grief, and relationship counseling for adults, teens, and children. I work with individuals, families, and groups to resolve conflict and meet your unique needs. I look forward to working together with you.

Available virtually

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Natalia Dankwa

LCSW
1+ years

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

Natalia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and strength-based therapy. My approach integrates these evidence-based methods to create a comprehensive and personalized therapeutic experience.

Available virtually

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Arlene Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Arlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I have experience as a psychotherapist supporting individuals through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Carlton Mitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Carlton has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from LeTourneau University.

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Seeking Help Is A Sign Of Strength. Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I’m here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Pamala Love

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
8+ years

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

Pamala has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from New York University.

College Park, GA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I utilize my skills both in the U.S. and abroad for the Department of Defense, Veterans Administration, and in private practice. I work with individuals, families, and communities to create meaningful change.

She is understanding, patient, helpful, kind, and the perfect choice for me when it came to choosing a therapist.

Available virtually

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Zoauntrist Oldham

LPC

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

Zoauntrist has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Education from University of West Georgia and a Master's of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of West Alabama.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and groups as they navigate complex life challenges and transitions. I hold a Doctorate in Counseling from the University of West Georgia and am committed to providing compassionate and effective care tailored to clients' unique needs.

Available virtually