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Raynel Grayson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Duluth, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals whose nervous system has been shaped by trauma, stress, or high-intensity experiences. If you have learned to cope by staying busy, working harder, or always moving forward, slowing down may feel uncomfortable or unsafe. O offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up just as you are.

Available virtually

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Sonja Lyons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My practice focuses on helping diverse individuals navigate life's challenges through personal growth and self-discovery. I create a supportive environment where you can explore your unique experiences and gain the confidence to present yourself authentically in the world.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Beginning therapy is an invitation to rediscover yourself, and I'm honored to hold space for that journey. I support individuals and couples with intimacy and relationship concerns, sexual health, infertility, trauma, and the mental demands of sports, using a compassionate, culturally aware, and collaborative approach that makes healing feel safe.

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Crystal Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Crystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Newnan, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I primarily work with women navigating fertility, grief and loss, pregnancy and postpartum, and motherhood. I use various approaches that work for the individual client to help decrease common mood-related disorders such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Chyna Hill

LCSW

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

Chyna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Southern California, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Africana Women's Studies from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, even though you’re holding everything together? I work with women who are navigating trauma, stress, and life transitions. Together, we focus on understanding patterns and building a path forward that actually feels sustainable.

Available virtually

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Susan Lane

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
20+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Southern Adventist University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern Adventist University.

Georgia
Specialties
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an MS, LMFT, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years of experience helping individuals heal from heartbreak, narcissistic abuse, family conflict, grief, and life transitions. My work focuses on deeper therapy that moves beyond surface-level talk to address long-standing emotional pain and relationship patterns.

Susan Lane has given me just what i need. I’ve been working through a divorce after 30 years, my mother passing and also the loss my furry friend. She has a style that requires real work on my part and I have been very willing to put the time in. The results have been very noticeable to my friends, family and myself. I am grateful to have found such a good fit for me. Still have work to do but I’ve come a long way. If you are willing to dig deep and follow her program, Susan Lane should be strongly considered.

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Jernica Mcneil

LPC

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

Jernica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Struggling with anxiety, depression, grief? I work with Adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. Together, we’ll build coping skills and create a personalized plan for growth that feels empowering and achievable.

Available virtually

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Latricia Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Latricia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Marriage and Family from Regent University and a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Warner Robins, GA
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am committed to assisting clients in navigating and overcoming the challenges they face in their lives. My goal is to empower individuals to realize their full potential and become the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Rashonda Clay-Douthit

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Rashonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with a wide range of concerns including relationship issues, parenting problems, stress management, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. 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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Dr. Kwame Frimpong

LPC
3+ years

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

Dr. Kwame has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University.

Winder, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with couples and those who are dating, specializing in porn addiction, infidelity, building trust, intimacy, communication, and conflict resolution. I help my clients make progress and start feeling better using evidence-based approaches tailored to their unique needs.

Available virtually

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Panteleymon Anastasakis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Panteleymon has a Master of Social Work from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? My goal is to provide you with a safe, nonjudgmental space to express yourself and gain new insights and skills that can help you navigate the challenges of daily life, life transitions, and other past and present experiences that are preventing you from living the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Crystal Hamilton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Crystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical track in social work from The University of Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure that it's meaningful to you and your journey. I help individuals gain self-awareness and management of anxiety. I offer aid in unpacking trauma, with options in exploring mindful movement and feeling present in the body.

Available virtually

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Ashlee Reed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Ashlee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Hampton, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

Thank you so much for taking this bold step towards your healing. Therapy is different than just talking to a friend or loved one. I will challenge you, encourage you, and help you gain deeper insight into your situation. I am not here to judge or criticize, but to offer insight into other options that may improve your overall well-being.

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Arlene Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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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Melissa Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Regent University and a Master of Science (MS) from Fort Valley State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing stress and grief, using evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

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.

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Jaime Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life's challenges may feel overwhelming when you're struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, major transitions, relationship difficulties, or the lasting effects of trauma. If you're feeling stuck, I'm here to help you recognize your strengths, find your authentic voice, and have the confidence to use it every day.

Available virtually

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Susan Byers

LPC

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

Susan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a holistic, integrative approach as you navigate life's transitions. Specializing in children, adolescents, families, and LGBTQA community members, I work alongside each client based on individual needs, helping you find greater clarity of purpose, more meaningful relationships, increased confidence, and personal satisfaction.

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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Jene Bugenhagen

LPC

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

Jene has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I am a genuine, curious, and compassionate provider who looks forward to engaging with and serving a variety of unique individuals with various mental health needs. I am currently practicing online at home and in person at a dual private/community-based center which revolves around offering a holistic approach to mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Pooler

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am board certified Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. I have over 25 years of experience in the helping field. My professional background and education afford me the ability to help my patients experience a holistic approach to life.

Available virtually

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Stacey Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.

Colquitt, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based support.

Available virtually

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Lynda Cokuslu

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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Tamara McKenzie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Tamara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who uses a holistic, person-centered, and evidence-based approach. I create a grounding, supportive space to help clients understand patterns, build resilience, and make meaningful change. I focus on burnout, imposter syndrome, life transitions, trauma, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Melissa Carter

LP

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from George Washington University and a Master's of Education (MED) in School Psychology from Howard University.

Georgia
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a licensed clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults through stress, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a grounded, compassionate approach to help clients build resilience and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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