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30+ Black or African American therapists

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Black or African American therapists
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Christel Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

You already took the first step! Now, let me help you take the next step toward addressing your concerns. I have extensive experience working with young adults, adults and seniors in settings like courts, colleges and community mental health centers and virtually.

Available virtually

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Melissa Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Clinical Counseling from North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University.

Conyers, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a non-judgmental space where you can be yourself, process your experiences, and let go of pain. Here, you can explore your feelings, gain deeper self-understanding, and overcome challenges. My mission is to help you transform from feeling broken to feeling empowered and aligned with your full potential.

Available virtually

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Elana Dunn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
23+ years

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

Elana has a Masters of Education (MED) from MSU Northern @ Great Falls.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Call me 'Elana' please. Through experience, I help individuals overcome life stressors, anxiety, depression, and relationship patterns and move forward to a much better place. My style is natural, conversational, engaging, attentive, and warm. I combine several techniques to create a solution-based approach.

Available virtually

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Latrina Graham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

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

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I enjoy helping people of all ages gain insight into what's going on with them and providing them with the guidance to choose how they want to live their lives.

Available virtually

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Alesha Harris

LP

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

Alesha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Boston College and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Boston College.

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

This journey of life can take us through many trials and triumphs. At times we need a reminder of the tools we possess within to help manage life transitions.

Available virtually

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Javalyn Osborne

LPC

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

Javalyn has a Master of Education in Professional Counseling from University of West Georgia and a Counselor Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

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

I'm so glad you're here. I help individuals navigate life's challenges, improve emotional well-being, and build healthier relationships. My approach combines evidence-based practices with compassionate support, creating a safe and collaborative space where meaningful growth and healing can happen.

Available virtually

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Pamela Elder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University Atlanta.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I am a counselor born and raised in Atlanta. I work with clients to explore how the mind, body, and spirit interconnect, using an integrated approach that honors each person's unique experiences and goals.

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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John'Neiska Williams

LPC

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

John'Neiska has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling & Guidance from Louisiana Tech University.

Georgia
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Dissociative Disorders
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

Therapy with me is never a cliché. Do you struggle with just being yourself these days? Kick off your shoes, relax, and let's get real and talk. Many people see therapy as a never-ending cycle of therapists sitting with a notepad repeating, "How does that make you feel?"

Available virtually

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Teresa Smoak

LPC
10+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Clinical Psychology from University of South Carolina- Aiken.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults facing a wide range of mental health concerns. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges and build a sense of fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Ashley Heggins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Heggins, 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 Georgia State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I support women navigating overwhelm, relationship stress, life transitions, and emotional burnout by helping them build healthy boundaries, regulate their nervous system, and reconnect with themselves.

Available virtually

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Dekeisha Hood

LMFT

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

Dekeisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’ve been working as a therapist since 2017, and helping people heal and move forward is truly my passion. I take a solution-focused approach, helping clients identify their strengths and build the tools they need to thrive. I’m here to help you take the next step toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Terry Samuels

Recognized for high quality patient care

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, a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Georgia State 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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Anisha Cooper

LPC

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

Anisha has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education/Community Mental Health from Georgia Southern University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use

Welcome, take a look around, and see if you feel pulled to work with me, a self-proclaimed healing healer. In healing, discomfort is inevitable, but safety is co-created, and together, we create safety in your discomfort to move through narratives that do not serve your goals.

Available virtually

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Tonia Dalton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tonia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Georgia.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'm excited you've taken your first step toward hope and healing. I work with individuals facing depression, trauma, anger management, anxiety, stress, and life changes. Many experience mental and emotional health concerns, and all are working toward stability and peace of mind.

Available virtually

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