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Shaniqua Harmon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ years

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

Shaniqua has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Richmont Graduate University.

Pooler, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed professional counselor who is passionate about helping people overcome personal challenges and uncover the skills that best support them in navigating life's difficulties. I take care to give clients space to heal and change in a non-judgmental environment.

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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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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Jonathan Tucker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
15+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Appalachian State University.

Newnan, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I was trained to think systemically, and look at not just you, but how the world around you has influenced you. By default, I focus on relationships and couples work, but I also deal with grief, adjustment, and most things in between.

Available virtually

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Nneka Owusu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Nneka has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can feel overwhelming. My approach is open and non-judgmental, giving you space to process and learn about yourself. I commend you for taking this step toward a better quality of life. Together, we'll process dynamics, experiences, and relationships and their effect on you today.

Available virtually

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Willie Palmer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
17+ years

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

Willie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Dublin, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I take a client-centered approach to therapy, allowing you to define your goals. I create a safe and warm environment so you can feel comfortable sharing your story. A variety of tools are provided to fit your individual needs, and I assist with decision-making to help you obtain your desired outcomes.

Available virtually

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Adeyemi Green

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Atlanta, GA, and work with clients via telehealth. I specialize in working with clients processing anxiety and depression using both CBT and DBT to help clients process their emotions and get to a healthy place.

Available virtually

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Bevonna Trail

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Bevonna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, which may frequently manifest as overthinking, self-doubt, and burnout. I approach therapy in a structured manner, setting clear goals together while remaining flexible, allowing for a more open and personalized session.

Available virtually

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Soni Fitzhugh

LPC
5+ years

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

Soni has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Applied Healing Arts from MD University of Integrative Health.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I work with adults and adolescents, helping people lead healthy and productive lives. My focus is on supporting those navigating anxiety, depression, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Derrick Woodbury

LPC
11+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome to counseling day 1! It is my honor to assist you in the journey of success in mental stability. You can call me Mr. Derrick or Woody, I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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DeLasea Sloan

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

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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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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Jivanda Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
18+ years

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

Jivanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy because it historically gets positive results in a short period of time. My work focuses on creating a safe, positive atmosphere where you can share, become aware, and address life challenges in ways that meet your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Melissa Morgan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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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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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Rosetta Delancy

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
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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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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Dr. Susan Robinson, Ph.D., LCSW

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dr. Susan Robinson, Ph.D., LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an LCSW (GA, TN, AZ; CA pending) with a non-clinical Ph.D. in Performance Psychology. I use a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach integrating CBT and performance strategies. I support clients recovering from personal injury and focus on anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Tonya Henley-Johnson

LPC
15+ 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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Affiniti Harris-Mordecai

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Affiniti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach, a Master in Counseling (MC) Education, Counseling and Guidance from Howard University and a Masters of Education (MED) from Howard University.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strengths-Based Approach, and strategies to bring balance in your life by focusing on the Mind, Body, and Spirit.

Available virtually

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Shirlence Archer

LPC
4+ years

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

Shirlence has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a dedicated counselor passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and achieve personal growth. I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped with the tools needed to improve their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Carla Brown

LPC
5+ years

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

Carla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Detroit Mercy.

Stone Mountain, GA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I have an eclectic approach to therapy, as I don't believe that one size fits all.

Available virtually

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Yvanne Joseph

LPC
5+ years

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

Yvanne has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental health/ Marriage and family therapy from Barry University.

Georgia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am your GPS and you are the driver, I provide you with the tools and resources needed to navigate your journey to get to where you want to be.

Available virtually

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Chanda Anderson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your challenges and discover your strengths. I work with individuals, couples, and families facing a wide range of mental health concerns, from anxiety and depression to trauma and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Decharlyn White

LCSW
3+ years

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

Decharlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life, repair relationships, or build a strong foundation for your mental and emotional wellness, I am here to help.

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