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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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Valerie Hughley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave and significant step towards personal growth and healing. As you move forward on this path, I am here to support you on your transformative journey. My area of focus is working with adults as they navigate life transitions, manage anxiety and depression, address trauma, and cope with grief.

Available virtually

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Asres Getanek

LPC
6+ years

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

Asres has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Professional Psych from Roosevelt University.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I see adults of all ages with various diagnoses. My therapy approach is tailored to individuals' needs and presenting problems. The Person-Centered, Humanistic, and Cognitive Behavioral approaches appeal to me most when appropriate.

Available virtually

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Tamla Hodges

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

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

Tamla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I truly love helping people of all ages reach their fullest potential. I believe in allowing my clients to follow their path to whatever mental health goal they are trying to accomplish. I utilize varied treatment modalities, strategies, and interventions to help them get there.

Available virtually

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Melissa Cochran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling and Supervision from West Georgia College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Alabama.

Carrollton, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I provide a safe and supportive space for individuals to navigate life's challenges. My practice focuses on empowering clients to cultivate resilience, foster self-awareness, and achieve lasting well-being through personalized therapeutic approaches.

Available virtually

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Renete Washington

LPC
9+ years

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

Renete has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Webster University.

Kennesaw, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I partner with my clients to take the highlight off of issues and guide them towards solutions. Clients who suffer from anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and parenting benefit from an individualized treatment plan that utilizes the client's strengths to help them heal.

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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April Noriega

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

April has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Missouri State University.

Midland, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I work with a diverse population of clients facing various challenges. As a military spouse, mom of four, and survivor of past trauma, I bring empathy and real-world experiences to our work together. My hope is that through therapy, you'll see improvements and gain the tools you need for a healthier you.

Available virtually

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Keri Cortolano

LPC

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

Keri has a Master of Science (MS) Community Counseling from North Georgia College and State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I have served as a Professionally Licensed Counselor for more than 10 years. I consider it an honor and a privilege to support you in navigating your unique journey and inciting personal growth- whatever that may look like for you. Life can be tough! Let's tackle it together and show the world what you're made of!

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. I help clients navigate challenges like ADHD, anxiety, anger management, depression, trauma, relationship problems, and self-esteem issues. My goal is to create a safe space where you can face your fears and move forward in life.

Available virtually

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Frank Randall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Frank has a Doctor of Education in Counseling from University of West Georgia, a Masters of Business Administration in finance from Kennesaw State University and a Master in Counseling & Educational Psychology from University of West Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Many people I work with feel stuck in patterns affecting their emotional well-being, finances, or relationships. You may repeat behaviors, struggle to regain control, or know what needs to change but can’t follow through. I help you understand what drives these patterns so you can regain clarity, stability, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Melissa Terry, PhD, LPC-S

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Terry, PhD, LPC-S, 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) Counselor Education and Supervision from Texas A&M Univerity - Commerce.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have a PhD in Counseling and am licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and Georgia. I support adults and couples in transition. If you are starting something new, ending something old, or feeling stuck, we can work together to navigate the stress, anxiety, and unknowns.

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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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Treena Rawlins

LCSW

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

Treena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University at Buffalo State University of New York.

Warthen, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

Do you feel stuck in the battle of the Mind? Do you feel as if you are barely making it through each day? I want to partner with you to assist with winning the battle of the mind, so you can feel true peace, joy, and happiness.

Available virtually

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Mary Ellen Rand

LPC
7+ years

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

Mary Ellen has a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from University of Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I offer my skills and knowledge to help you manage your life. I have helped people of all ages with a wide variety of problems and desired objectives.

Available virtually

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Rachel McClain

LPC

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

Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor who is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with greater confidence and resilience. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma, stress, or life transitions, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you c

Available virtually

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Mira Iheme

LPC
27+ years

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

Mira has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling and Psychological Services. from Clark Atlanta University.

Tucker, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families to solve problematic issues negatively affecting your life and productivity. My focus includes stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, trauma, abuse, depression, grief, intimacy issues, sleep disorders, parenting, anger management, self-esteem, and career difficulties.

Available virtually

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Darnell Blocker

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Elizabeth Banerjee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Stone Mountain, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Everyone has times when they need extra support. I believe therapy can empower you to make sense of things and find a path forward that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Ivy Dey-Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Ivy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gambling
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to assist clients with concerns, issues, or problems.

Available virtually

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Cherish Fields

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cherish has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Jonesboro, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Let's face it, we can get off track when things become uncertain due to life’s challenges and changes. Sometimes "life can life" and we can start to ask ourselves, “Is it me?” You can be dealing with anything from anxiety, parenting issues, job stress, life transitions, the list can go on.

Available virtually

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Melonie Singleton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Imagine a lantern lighting the way through life's uncertain moments. That's what I offer in my sessions - a safe, caring space for adults, children, and families to discover their own light. Together, we cultivate courage, find clarity, and celebrate small victories along the way.

Available virtually

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Mary Carolyn Mcconnell

LPC

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

Mary Carolyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Georgia State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

My practice is an inclusive, affirming space for individuals and couples of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Whether we are discussing family building, recovery, or relationship dynamics, your identity is honored here. My approach is grounded in the belief that even in the midst of pain, we can build a meaningful life.

Available virtually

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Kevin Wilbanks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
25+ years

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

Kevin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you for reaching out! I'm here to collaborate with you to get from where you are to where you want to be in your life. I work with couples and individual adults who are ready to make meaningful changes in their relationships and well-being.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Ellis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective therapy to help individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals.

Stephanie is very real and transparent. She meets you where you are and doesn't try to push any perspective onto you. She just listens and works with you on realistic goals for where you're at and what you're going through. She's compassionate while also a pragmatist and that's a great combination for me.

Available virtually

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