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Sherry Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Sherry has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting individuals, couples, and families in their journeys toward health, wellness, and healing. I work with adolescents, teens, adults, older adults, and families.

Available virtually

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Kelly Hooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brescia University.

Stone Mountain, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm dedicated to helping you navigate your mental health journey with sensitivity and support. I provide a safe space where you can express yourself freely and find your own path to healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Thadeus Holloway

LPC

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

Thadeus has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Troy State University and a Master of Education (MED) from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

If you are facing a challenge or setback, we will review the situation objectively and identify strategies to support your continued progress. Providing a safe environment for addressing life's difficulties is crucial for overcoming trauma and moving beyond past experiences.

Available virtually

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Kristole Pierce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I view psychotherapy as a balanced partnership and process in which you are the expert on your life, and I am the experienced guide who walks with you to a destination of healing and truth.

Available virtually

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Angie Cuyler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Angie has a Doctor of Education in Counselor Education and Supervision from Argosy University and a Master in Counseling, Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

When life feels heavy or unclear, I offer a supportive space where you can pause, feel heard, and begin sorting through what you’re carrying. Together, we’ll focus on your strengths, explore what matters most, and identify practical steps that help you move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Terri Collins

LPC

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

Terri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

With over 20 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I offer a thoughtful, reflective approach to exploring your inner experience—creating room for insight, clarity, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Shaquanus Williams

LCSW

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

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

Gainesville, GA

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to listen, support, and walk alongside you as you work toward healing and growth. If you’re ready to begin, I’d be honored to join you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Angelia Holland-Dunning

LCSW

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

Angelia has a Master of Social Work from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with teens, adults, and couples looking for a supportive space to work through what feels heavy. My style is warm and collaborative, blending practical tools with genuine listening and a real focus on what matters most to you. Whenever you feel ready, I would be glad to connect.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
18+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I have worked in a variety of therapeutic environments with children, adolescents, families, and adults. My experience spans different settings, allowing me to adapt my approach to meet diverse client needs and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Rolandia Harris

LCSW

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

Rolandia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I have over 10 years of experience in the human service field, working with adolescents and adults. It takes courage and self-determination to begin therapy. I want to congratulate you on taking the first step.

Available virtually

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Sandra Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

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

I specialize in adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and PTSD. I focus on creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment that encourages clients to share their story, at their own pace, and in their own way.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Odom

LPC

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

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

Milledgeville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to your healing journey! I'm excited to partner with you on your path to wellness. I offer individual therapy sessions tailored to your unique needs and goals. Let's walk this path together.

Available virtually

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Ihuoma Ohamadike

LCSW

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

Ihuoma has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I help individuals move from stress and emotional overwhelm to a place of clarity and balance. Through virtual sessions, I support clients in building healthier coping strategies, improving relationships, and reconnecting with a sense of joy in their lives.

Available virtually

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Crystal Holt

LPC

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

Crystal has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Walden University and a Masters of Education (MED) School Counseling from Georgia Southern University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have more than 16 years of experience working with adults and teens across school and community settings. I support individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, stress, grief, and the lasting effects of abuse and trauma.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Pointer

LPC

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

Gabrielle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Clinician Counseling/Counseling Psychology from Clayton State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming at times, but you do not have to navigate it alone. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring your thoughts, emotions, and life experiences at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Brian Cunningham

LPC

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

Brian has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mercer University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, relationships, and personal growth. My approach is supportive, solution-focused, and mindfulness-informed, creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Ebony Stinson

LPC

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

Ebony has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am passionate about helping children, teens, and families navigate life's challenges. I specialize in working with anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, emotional regulation, self-esteem, social difficulties, and life transitions.

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.

Atlanta, GA
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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Tameika LeShelle' McClendon-Williams

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tameika LeShelle' McClendon-Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tameika LeShelle' has a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Albany, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am excited to work with you. I believe that everyone can heal and grow. I am dedicated to guiding you through life's various challenges. I find joy in working with youth, developing clear coping skills, working with families to strengthen family dynamics, and working with groups to provide cohesiveness.

Available virtually

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Carlotta Cloud

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Carlotta has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm glad you're here. I provide compassionate support to adolescents, young adults, couples, and ministry leaders navigating stress and life challenges. I'm committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone ready to put in the work and reach their full potential.

Available virtually

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Portia Davis

LPC

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

Portia has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Wilmington University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I help adolescents, young adults, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, providing a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can build on your strengths, heal, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Danielle Alexander

LPC

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

Danielle has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from University of West Georgia and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Dr. Dani is a Georgia Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in maternal mental health. She supports mamas navigating identity shifts, stress, and early motherhood challenges with compassionate, culturally responsive care. Her mission is to help mothers prioritize their well-being and show up fully for themselves and their families.

Available virtually

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Christara Solomon

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, build resilience, and develop practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, relationship concerns, and stress. My approach is person-centered, trauma-informed, and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Beaton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Roxanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help people navigate alcohol and drug abuse, anger management, mood challenges, family issues, grief and loss, infidelity recovery, job stress, life transitions, relationship problems, parenting struggles, and self-esteem. My approach combines understanding how thoughts influence feelings and actions with creating a safe space for growth.

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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