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Joseph Simon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joseph Simon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Liberty University.
Taking the initiative to seek therapy takes courage, and choosing the right therapist matters. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I work with clients who are motivated to understand themselves better, improve their emotional well-being, and create lasting change.
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Jon Patterson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jon Patterson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jon has a Masters of Education (MED) from West Georgia College.
I work with a wide variety of people—children, teenagers, families, university students, and seniors. My focus is helping clients navigate trauma-related issues, anxiety, depression, and the challenges of finding their power and voice in relationships and life decisions.
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Annthony Duffey
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Annthony Duffey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annthony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Georgia School of Social Work.
I work with clients of all ages, but especially enjoy working with adolescents and young adults to target issues such as anxiety, depression, and self-concept using Cognitive-Behavioral and Existential therapies.
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Jonathan Tucker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Tucker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Appalachian State University.
I was trained to think systemically, and look at not just you, but how the world around you has influenced you. By default, I focus on relationships and couples work, but I also deal with grief, adjustment, and most things in between.
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John Heil
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John Heil, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Loyola University Chicago.
I believe true fulfillment comes from nurturing mind, body, and spirit. I empower individuals on transformative journeys focused on personal growth, relationships, and career ambitions. Whether you're seeking clarity, healing, or deeper connection to your true self, I'm here to guide you every step of the way.
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Justin Moore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin Moore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who has been actively working in the Valdosta community for over 7+ years. I am experienced in working with individuals, couples, and families, and would love to help you on your journey!
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Marcell Gardner Spates
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marcell Gardner Spates, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcell has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/School Counseling from Clark Atlanta University.
I am licensed in Georgia with 5+ years of professional counseling experience in community settings, and over a decade of providing professional school counseling services to adolescents and teens. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.
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Anthony Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anthony Davis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
My focus is to listen and collaborate with clients to achieve their goals. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions, creating a space where you feel heard and supported.
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Paul Egbe
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Paul Egbe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Education and Supervision from Troy State University.
I work with individuals, families, couples, and groups. I like to meet my clients where they are, and journey with them to where they would like to be. I respect all people, despite their backgrounds and beliefs.
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Brian Cunningham
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.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
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.
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R Warren Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like R Warren Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
R Warren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.
I am dedicated to providing compassionate and supportive counseling services to adults dealing with life struggles.
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Willie Palmer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Willie Palmer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Willie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Palm Beach Atlantic University.
I take a client-centered approach to therapy, allowing you to define your goals. I create a safe and warm environment so you can feel comfortable sharing your story. A variety of tools are provided to fit your individual needs, and I assist with decision-making to help you obtain your desired outcomes.
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David Ellis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like David Ellis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health & Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors so they can make meaningful, lasting changes.
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Jesse Hinton
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Neil Monette
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Neil Monette, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Neil has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Capella University.
I work with individuals, couples, and children facing a wide range of challenges. I have extensive experience supporting clients who have experienced trauma, and I also provide play therapy for children. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported.
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Mark Cornman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Cornman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Psychological and Counseling from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
I am a compassionate counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and rediscover their inner strength.
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Paul Mccoy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Mccoy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Science in Social Work from Kennesaw State University School of Nursing.
I work with veterans, parents, families, and children to support them through challenging seasons of life. I approach therapy with the belief that clients are not defined by diagnoses, but are individuals navigating complex experiences who deserve understanding, practical support, and compassionate care to help them move forward.
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Herman Bunn
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Herman Bunn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herman has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.
I have professional experience working with clients facing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, abuse, grief, and loss. I have worked in various settings including group homes, community mental health centers, psychiatric hospitals, and correctional institutions.
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David Robertson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Robertson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
First, let me congratulate you on making the first step to getting therapy. I would love to help you on that journey. I have experience providing therapy to a wide range of clients. I look forward to helping you overcome any obstacles you may face.
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Daniel Gann
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Daniel Gann, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary, a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) Leadership Development from Pentecostal Theological Seminary and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) Chaplaincy / Counseling from Liberty University.
I have a passion to help people from all walks of life. My wife is from Pakistan and we lived internationally for over eight years in Fiji. Together we can sort through the issues of life that seem to be weighing you down. I have over 30 years of experience serving as an Ordained Minister, and over 20 years as a Chaplain.
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Leroy Bryan
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leroy Bryan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leroy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling from Walden University.
Thank you for being here. You have taken the first steps. As a cognitive behavioral therapist the core of my practice is the belief that we are naturally equipped with the skills to effect changes in our lives. I help clients identify thought patterns that detours progress, focusing on actionable, goal-oriented steps to help you reclaim control.
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Jeffrey Fry
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeffrey Fry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
I work with people facing a variety of issues. My primary specialties are ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges. I create a warm, direct space where you can feel comfortable exploring what brings you to therapy.
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Ernest Benson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ernest Benson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ernest has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.
As a Therapist, I provide a solution-focused approach in therapy. I use active listening with my clients and offer a different perspective that they may not see or understand. By using the psychodynamic model, I draw parallels between adult and childhood experiences that could be influencing current decisions and experiences.
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Derrick Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Derrick Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, depression, and career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Franco Bejarano
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Franco Bejarano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Franco has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Georgia.
As a psychotherapist, I create a safe space whereby building a relationship, unraveling issues, demystifying oneself, voicing dreams, and developing wisdom and insight, one can emerge from (and exist in) the forest that is life with a deeper understanding of how to navigate one's mind and the world around us.
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