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Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Ayodelli has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome-I’m so glad you’re here. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults facing challenging or transformative times, offering support for anger, anxiety, trauma, depression, grief and loss, low self-worth, motivation, emotional regulation, stress, and major life transitions.

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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SHANTREIS EDWARDS

LPC
10+ years

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

SHANTREIS has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am dedicated to empowering individuals, strengthening families, and building unity. My passion is helping others reach their highest potential, much like what my father did for me before his departure in 2008. I will be your cheerleader on the sidelines, guiding and encouraging you. We will work together to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Monica Crumpler

LCSW
4+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Life throws many obstacles. We experience anxiety, depression, grief, and emotional distress; however, we must learn skills to navigate and cope with these times. I can assist you with exploring options and finding coping methods that work best for you to manage these feelings effectively.

Available virtually

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Deanna Folsom

LCSW

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

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

Valdosta, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Grief
Older Adult
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’ve spent over 30 years helping people of all ages work through life’s challenges—whether it’s anxiety, grief, family struggles, or past trauma.

Available virtually

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Latonia Johnson

LCSW

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

Latonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Hinesville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

"Life can feel overwhelming at times, and we all need a space where we can unpack our thoughts without judgment. If you’re ready to invest in your well-being and make meaningful changes, let’s take that next step together."

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
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
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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Darnell Blocker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

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

Darnell has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology; Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Tyrone, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

Life can throw several types of curveballs, and conversing with someone professional for support and guidance can be helpful. Whether you're dealing with loss of a loved one, depression, anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem, communication differences with a significant other, or other concerns, I'm here to help and support you.

Available virtually

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Denese Walters Henderson

LMFT
14+ years

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

Denese has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Valdosta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and personality challenges. My approach is holistic and non-judgmental, drawing on your strengths and beliefs to support meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Shannon Gordon

LCSW
34+ years

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

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

Forsyth, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I provide clients a safe space to share openly and honestly, to recover from challenges, and to learn new skills to live more effectively. My authentic, relatable approach is based on the latest healing research. I love to work with people from all ages and stages of life, especially those who struggle with substance use or trauma histories.

Available virtually

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Michael Mack

LCSW
14+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.

Savannah, GA
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

Through solution-focused techniques, insight-oriented therapies, and motivational interviewing, people develop coping skills to shift beliefs, change behaviors, and overcome negative past events. Clients learn to improve their social interactions and personal development to reduce anxiety, depression, and other issues.

Available virtually

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Nneka Owusu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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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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.

Georgia
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

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Chantell Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Chantell has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Education (MED) from Troy State University.

Thomson, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Louis Flohr

LPC

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

Louis has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Governors State University.

Fayetteville, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I am a licensed professional counselor. I have been practicing for 45 years. During that time, I have been fortunate to work in all areas of the field. I work with all age groups, and I have been able to develop a counseling style that meets individual needs. The feedback I get from clients is that I can be very matter-of-fact in a good way.

Available virtually

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Dezirae Hatchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

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

Dacula, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I believe it's important to have healthy self-talk, and CBT will teach you how to identify and reconstruct the way you think. This approach will help with any presenting issue because we cannot control others, only ourselves and the way we respond to things.

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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Zane Wright

LCSW

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

Zane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of South Carolina.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Starting therapy can be both daunting and exciting. Please give yourself credit for having the courage to begin. I will make a strong effort to make this experience as safe, supportive, and productive as possible. I see each client as having unique situations and needs, and tailor sessions to fit you while keeping your authenticity.

Available virtually

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Bobby Figueroa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Vidalia, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Thanks for taking steps to begin to look into therapy. I look to make this a simple and smooth process for my clients as we explore life. I use different techniques and modalities to keep clients engaged and help them reach their goals and desired outcomes. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Janet Pace

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
8+ years

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

Janet has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University/Atlanta.

Peachtree City, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with a diverse population struggling with mental health, substance use, and dual diagnoses. My therapeutic approach is tailored to each client's unique needs and concerns. I specialize in helping clients discover positive outcomes and enhance their interpersonal skills.

Available virtually

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Susan Miles

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 a background in Mental Health, Marriage, Couple, and Family, Grief, and Substance Abuse.

Available virtually

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Yaka Johnson

LPC
15+ 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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Annie McFadden

LPC

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

Annie has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Richmont Graduate University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

Recognizing there are other ways to work through life's challenges is an important step, and I consider it a privilege to walk alongside you during this time. I'm here to support you as you navigate whatever has brought you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Rainbow Thomas

LPC
4+ years

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

Rainbow has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling & Psychology from Troy State University.

Newnan, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Gottman techniques, and Family Systems Therapy to support you.

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.

Available virtually

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