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Rachel Curry

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Master of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.

Pooler, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I know how it feels for life to get stressful, busy, in the way, or hopeless. I have over seven years of experience, and I have a love of learning. If I don’t initially know how to best help, I enjoy broadening my knowledge and growing my toolbox to find a way to help that works best for you.

Available virtually

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Chante Testamark-Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Chante has a Master in Counseling (MC), Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of West Georgia.

Rome, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, family issues, relationship trouble, or life stressors? Let's explore what's impacting you and build tools to cope while creating meaningful change at your pace. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Melanie Elder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm here to make sure that your goals while in therapy are accomplished. I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space to promote your emotional wellness and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Pounds

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Chelsea has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health from Walden University.

Villa Rica, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Feeling down, stuck, or overwhelmed? I provide a safe space for you to explore your thoughts, feelings, and emotions without judgment.

Available virtually

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Annette Donovan-hughes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Annette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Are you tired of thinking about how you think? Is your overthinking causing you anxiety and depression? I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and life changes with compassion and non-judgement. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, mindful, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Amanda Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Statesboro, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with a variety of issues, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, self-esteem, grief, and addictions. I am caring and empathic, and I hope to help you become the best version of yourself so that you can live your most fulfilling future!

Available virtually

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Catherine Gallagher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Catherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Medaille College.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I want to acknowledge your strength in taking this step as you begin your therapy journey. My practice is built on a client-centered collaborative approach, and I'm looking forward to getting to know you.

Available virtually

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Korin Best

LPC

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

Korin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

Do you want to be the best version of yourself but feel stuck and do not know how or where to begin? I can help! I have treated many clients as an outpatient therapist and feel confident in my abilities to build rapport and create a safe space for all to be their true and authentic selves. Come join me on a mindful journey of healing and growth!

Available virtually

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Raessha Stanley

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Trauma-Focused CBT practitioner, and Youth Crisis Intervention specialist. Through my practice, Oh Ra! Holistic Healing, LLC, I provide therapy, training, and workshops that integrate evidence-based care with a holistic lens.

Available virtually

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Sharon Gooden-Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Douglas, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help children, adolescents, adults, families, and older adults navigate psychological, emotional, and relationship challenges. My focus is on developing self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and recognizing the healing power you hold within yourself.

Available virtually

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Christine Pound

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I work with adults experiencing anxiety and depression, as well as those facing stress from current or past life challenges. I combine evidence-based practices in a holistic, solution-focused approach to help you strengthen your sense of self-worth and develop healthy coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Littron Cole

LPC

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

Littron has a Master of Science (MS) from Mercer University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Kentucky.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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 specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Ginger Vose

LPC

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

Ginger has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Regent University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I work with kids, teens, and adults facing trauma, grief, anxiety, and self‑harm, using EMDR, CBT, and DBT.

Available virtually

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Cathy Traynor

LPC

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

Cathy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.

Georgia
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Sometimes life asks more of us than we know how to give. Therapy offers space to pause, reflect, and reconnect with what matters. My approach is grounded in curiosity and compassion, helping you build self-awareness, confidence, and the resilience to meet life on your own terms.

Available virtually

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Carmelita Hale

LPC

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

Carmelita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices, creating a space where clients feel safe to explore their experiences and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Brittany Flowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Brittany has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgia Southern University.

Warner Robins, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am so happy you are here! My areas of practice include Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, and navigating romantic and family relationships.

Available virtually

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Robert Willis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Robert has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from New Orleans Theological Seminary.

Lake Park, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is client-centered with an emphasis on Biblical teaching. It is my belief that everything a therapist needs to counsel, as well as the needs of the client, is found in Scripture, both the Old and New Testaments. I am convinced the Bible has the answers to all of man's dilemmas.

Available virtually

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Marcellus Howell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marcellus has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps individuals better understand the patterns and stressors contributing to feeling overwhelmed or emotionally drained while working collaboratively to develop the skills needed to more effectively manage life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Marcella Holt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Marcella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and centered around your unique strengths. I believe in creating a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable being yourself as we work toward your goals—together. I enjoy getting to know my clients on a deeper level so I can offer support that's meaningful.

Available virtually

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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 Master 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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Jessica McCord

LCSW

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

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

Twin City, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With ten years in the social services field and a foundation in recovery-oriented communities, I bring compassion, curiosity, and a grounded presence to my work as an LCSW. My specialties include working with caregivers, educators, correctional workers, healthcare workers, and adults with prior incarcerations.

Available virtually

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Ashley Hackett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Douglasville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

My focus is on helping you by providing the necessary tools in learning how to heal from past traumas or difficult situations. I am here to help you be the best version of yourself that you aspire to be.

Available virtually

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Ebonny Mills

LPC

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

Ebonny has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy with emphasis in Child and Adolescent Therapy from Richmont Graduate University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Even in the middle of uncertainty, there is room for hope. I offer a supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm to talk things through, challenge unhelpful thinking, and move toward clarity, confidence, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Tatangelo

LPC

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Canton, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people navigate life's challenges including life transitions, anxiety, depression, self-discovery, relationship concerns, substance abuse, parenting, trauma, grief, and loss. My goal is to help you explore the growth and balance you are seeking in creating a happy and meaningful life.

Available virtually

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Darlene Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Dahlonega, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I create a calm and productive counseling environment to help you at your time of need. I work with people facing challenging times in their life, offering support tailored to where you are.

Available virtually

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