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Carlton Mitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Carlton has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from LeTourneau University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Seeking Help Is A Sign Of Strength. 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 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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Jessica Benenati

LPC

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

Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Richmont Graduate University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

My approach combines DBT, mindfulness, and practical neuroscience to help you feel grounded, empowered, and in control again.

Available virtually

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Lindsay Jacobs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ years

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

Lindsay has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a gentle but direct and solution-focused approach to exploring the past and present to learn skills to manage your thoughts and feelings, therefore reducing symptoms impacting your daily life. I work with individuals and couples.

Available virtually

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Clarissa Poole-Parks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Clarissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Jonesboro, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I support individuals across all ages as they navigate life's challenges. My empathetic, client-centered approach creates an environment of trust and growth, empowering you to achieve your personal goals and enhance your overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Kevisha Walker

LPC

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

Kevisha has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health from Troy State University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

My objective is to empower all clients to cultivate a sense of peace and wholeness, enabling them to not merely exist but to thrive. Understanding one's identity is crucial in overcoming barriers and achieving personal growth.

Available virtually

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Tamela McDonald

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Tamela has a Master of Science (MS) from Troy State University.

Duluth, GA
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide compassionate mental health services for adults and couples, helping you navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, relationship concerns, or personal growth, I create a safe space for healing and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Arshonye Henderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Arshonye has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Life gets overwhelming—work, relationships, and just trying to keep it all together. I offer a supportive space to unpack everyday stress and build healthier ways of coping, because mental health is just part of being human.

Available virtually

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Calvin Ponds

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Calvin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Troy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Georgia. I work with clients in Florida and Georgia statewide via Telehealth and in person. I work well with adolescents, young adults, and adults.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Sims-Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Grovetown, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

Congratulations, you've made it this far. It is my desire to serve you with integrity, wisdom, and patience. Our goal is a journey, not a destination. You're well worth the trip! I have experience as a therapist, but let's be clear, with me, it will be a mutual and respectful journey.

Available virtually

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Jesse Hinton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Fayetteville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My goal as your therapist is to assist you on your therapeutic journey as you work toward alleviating various unhealthy symptoms and other emotional disturbances that create challenges in your life.

Available virtually

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Chanda Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Zulaikha Sharia Thomas

LPC

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm honored to help you break through to your next level of success in mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual health, relationships, business, and career.

Available virtually

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Mary Godard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Godard, 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 (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Carrollton, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Hello and welcome! I offer a safe, judgment-free space for individuals, ages 12 and above, and couples/relationships, meeting clients where they are. I would love to have a brief, free phone consultation with you today to see if we are a good fit.

Available virtually

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Panteleymon Anastasakis

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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Chyna Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Chyna has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University School of Medicine.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Asking for help is one of the hardest things a person can do. So awesome job! You have already taken the first big step. I am here to support you through any hardships you may be going through in your life. I specialize in depression, anxiety, neurodivergence, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ struggles.

Available virtually

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Calvin Whitehead

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Calvin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Valdosta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I help adults navigate life's challenges with clarity and resilience. I specialize in working with individuals facing addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, and career-related stress. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices.

Available virtually

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Acea Starks

LPC

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am a non-traditional therapist with a holistic approach to mental health. I believe in the power of collaboration with clients. We are a team.

Available virtually

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Tishawna Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Tishawna has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I provide a warm, collaborative space where individuals can explore anxiety, trauma, OCD, life transitions, and relationship challenges using evidence-based approaches. My approach is culturally responsive and trauma-informed, designed to support healing, growth, and emotional resilience.

Available virtually

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James Tankersley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

James has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Augusta University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I am passionate about helping clients build a full and meaningful life while accepting and managing the stressors that life inevitably brings.

Available virtually

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Krystal Gore

LMFT

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

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

Valdosta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have primarily been focused on domestic violence and child abuse. Throughout my career, I have worked with a wide variety of demographics. I enjoy diversity, cultures, lifestyles, and beliefs.

Available virtually

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Kim Whyte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Amekia Lawson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Amekia has a Masters of Education (MED) from University of West Georgia.

Carrollton, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I have a background in Psychology and Sociology, with advanced training in Professional Counseling. I'm passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges and find their path forward.

Amekia is incredibly warm and welcoming while being extremely professional and helpful. I am very grateful to have found her and selected her as my therapist. With her help and support, I look forward to achieving many personal goals and benchmarks to build my self confidence my ability to better navigate the challenges of life.

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

You can call me Dr. Green-Carter. 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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Natalie Hercik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Natalie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from University of Chicago.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life circumstances and challenges can bring emotional, physical, and social changes. While we may not be able to change the challenges we face, we can change our responses to them. I hope to provide empathy and practical strategies that can make a difference in your well-being and enhance your skill set to navigate life's stressors.

Available virtually

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Inez Nagbe

LCSW

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

Inez has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed and hopeless? You are not alone. I am here as a supportive and empowering partner in your journey towards renewed hope. I am here to listen, guide, and help you tap into your inner strengths to navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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