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Ernest Benson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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.

Powder Springs, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Tara Goza-Freeman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Tara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Mercer University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a dedicated counselor with a passion for creating a safe and nurturing environment.

Available virtually

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Claire Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Claire has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling with an emphasis on system therapy from Western Kentucky University.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

LPC, Queer and Non-Monogamy supporting, CBT, DBT, and Narrative Therapy, Trauma-focused, and certified.

Available virtually

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Karen Brown

LPC

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Impulse Control Disorders
Infidelity
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

It is indeed a pleasure to support you on your journey of healing. Transformation works with individuals and couples to decrease toxic communication, intergenerational trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction. Life challenges can be tough, but together we can build a transformation that is foundational & long-lasting.

Available virtually

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Debrica Butler

LPC

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

Debrica has a Master of Science in Counseling from Capella University.

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

I bring experience in the mental health field, rooted in a genuine passion for supporting individuals and families through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Tekisha Norwood

LCSW
12+ years

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

Tekisha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Brunswick, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Life can be challenging, and I'm here to meet you where you are. Many of us endure distress that causes mental, emotional, and physical anguish. Changing the way you think can influence how you feel and how you react to life's challenges. I'll equip you with tools to challenge automatic thoughts and relieve tension caused by stress.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Talley

LPC

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Prescott College.

Chamblee, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can be challenging and life can feel overwhelming. You don't have to face these challenges alone. I offer a compassionate and creative approach to guide you through your journey. My goal is to create a collaborative and non-judgmental space where you can comfortably share your thoughts and feelings to explore making positive changes.

Available virtually

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Joseph Kirkpatrick

LPC

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

Joseph has a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Pre Medicine from West Virginia University, a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Rehab Counseling from West Virginia University and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from University of Georgia.

Roswell, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Divorce
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Entering therapy can be exciting and scary at the same time. By looking at my profile, you have likely decided to at least explore using therapy to deal with problems and maybe seek a deeper connection with yourself. My speculations include helping with anxiety ( general anxiety, PTSD, and phobias) and depression.

Available virtually

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Willie Campbell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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

Willie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Rome, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, addiction, Bipolar, ADHD, and job-related stress. My approach to therapy is nonjudgmental, evidence-based, and empowering. I create a space where you can feel safe to explore challenges and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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John Molden

LCSW

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

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Health/Mental Health, Administration, Planning, Organization from Southern University at New Orleans.

Smyrna, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Taking the step to engage in therapy is significant, and I commend your decision to start. I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys, specializing in trauma, anxiety, and depression. My background includes individual and family therapy, and crisis intervention.

Available virtually

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Rasheid Edwards

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Rasheid has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I'm often called Coach Edwards. I help individuals overcome life's challenges and create meaningful change. I believe our thoughts and perceptions shape our reality, and by shifting these, we can unlock our potential and build a life that reflects our true goals and values.

Available virtually

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Meta Petty

LCSW
8+ years

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

Meta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, GA, FL, OR. I practice person-centered, solution-focused therapy across ages, with a passion for geriatric mental health and family systems. I emphasize compassion, collaboration, and real-world coping skills to improve quality of life.

Available virtually

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Westly Francois

LCSW
9+ years

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

Westly has a Masters in Social Work (MSW) Community, Policy & Administration from Florida A&M University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing trauma-informed, evidence-based therapy for adults navigating anxiety, depression, and the impact of past experiences. I specialize in EMDR and take a collaborative, client-centered approach to help clients feel grounded, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Twyanna Cadogan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

McDonough, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I would like to help you improve your life and overcome any obstacles that may prevent you from moving forward and living your life to the fullest. I am the type of counselor who will always be in your corner, and I love to see people succeed.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Fry

LCSW
25+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Michelle Lindsay-Bailey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Group Work from University of Connecticut.

Douglasville, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

I believe in the importance of meeting the clients where they are. I typically work with clients who have experienced childhood or adult trauma.

Available virtually

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Mallery Higgs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Mallery has a Masters of Arts (MA) Masters in Community Counseling from ARGOSY University Atlanta.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I help athletes, adolescents, and high-achievers strengthen their mindset, manage transitions, and thrive. Drawing from my own journey of perseverance and setbacks, I empower clients to regulate anxiety, recover from setbacks, and build lasting confidence. I offer a safe, confidential space where healing and transformation can thrive.

Available virtually

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Desirea Russell

LPC
8+ years

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

Desirea has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My passion is helping others by providing quality psychotherapy for those seeking support. I work with individuals and couples navigating a range of life challenges.

Available virtually

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Beverly Denise Ferguson

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, self-esteem, body image issues, insomnia, grief, and trauma. I'm passionate about helping people move through life's challenges with confidence, clarity, and purpose.

Available virtually

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Charday Williams

LPC
2+ years

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

Charday has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Barry University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I focus on strengthening clients' thinking that involves building mental resilience and clarity, empowering them to approach challenges with confidence and control. I help clients manage overwhelming emotions, gain valuable insight into their life experiences, and foster personal growth.

Available virtually

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Michael Ham-Blackmon

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

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

I work from a strengths perspective with deep appreciation for different cultures. I tend to be goal-oriented and solution-focused. I am very involved in the therapeutic process and am invested in seeing you progress and grow.

Available virtually

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Amisha Mcmillan

LPC
2+ years

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

Amisha has a Master of Science in Counseling/Psychology from Troy State University.

Dunwoody, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm a compassionate therapist committed to helping individuals and families overcome challenges and achieve personal growth. I work with people facing mental health and substance abuse issues, bringing warmth and understanding to every session.

Available virtually

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Raynel Grayson

LCSW

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

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

Duluth, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals whose nervous system has been shaped by trauma, stress, or high-intensity experiences. If you have learned to cope by staying busy, working harder, or always moving forward, slowing down may feel uncomfortable or unsafe. O offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up just as you are.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Gatliff

LPC

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

Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Peachtree City, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".

Available virtually

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Chyna Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Chyna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Southern California, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Africana Women's Studies from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, even though you’re holding everything together? I work with women who are navigating trauma, stress, and life transitions. Together, we focus on understanding patterns and building a path forward that actually feels sustainable.

Available virtually

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