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Calvin Whitehead

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Barbara Phillips

LPC
22+ years

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

Barbara has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Columbus State University.

Lagrange, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Georgia. I have 23 years of experience working in the mental health field. My experience includes treating clients who need help with anxiety and depression, stress management, anger management, grief management, and self-esteem. issue

Available virtually

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Shawnta Clarke

LPC
2+ years

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

Shawnta has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from School Counseling.

Conyers, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Greetings, I am a Licensed Therapist based in Georgia, holding a Master's Degree from Capella University and an Ed.S. from Valdosta University. With six years of experience as a nationally certified counselor, I specialize in supporting young adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, and various life issues.

Available virtually

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Grace Knox

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I offer client-centered therapy for individuals and couples facing anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or seeking personal growth. I integrate spirituality and practical tools to support your journey toward healing and wholeness.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Haynes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Cheryl has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Community Care & Counseling, Traumatology from Liberty University and a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

Do you shadowbox memories from the past? Do you struggle to live in the present because of intrusive thoughts from past events? My practice is for those unable to experience joy or move forward in daily life due to previous traumatic events. There is a way out of the darkness and a path to peace. Together we can find it.

Available virtually

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Shannon Gordon

LCSW
34+ years

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

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

Forsyth, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I provide clients a safe space to share openly and honestly, to recover from challenges, and to learn new skills to live more effectively. My authentic, relatable approach is based on the latest healing research. I love to work with people from all ages and stages of life, especially those who struggle with substance use or trauma histories.

Available virtually

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Bathsheba Cherry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Bathsheba has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Liberty University.

Hinesville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

My goal is to provide unconditional positive regard for my clients and to focus on providing attentive, specialized therapeutic services that support your unique needs and growth.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Tucker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
15+ years

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.

Newnan, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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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Nichola Daley

LPC
6+ years

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

Nichola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I find that goal-setting and open communication create the warmest therapeutic environments for successful clients!

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Liza Amanda Weber

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Liza Amanda Weber, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Liza Amanda has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Adler University.

Suwanee, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I work with adolescents and adults facing a variety of mental health needs. I believe in the strength of resilience and the power of vulnerability, leading to a more purposeful and intentional life.

Available virtually

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Susan Miles

LPC
2+ years

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

Susan has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Couples, and Family from Walden University.

Stone Mountain, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I have been in the counseling field for over 13 years. I graduated from Auburn University and Walden University. I have a background in Mental Health, Marriage, Couple, and Family, Grief, and Substance Abuse.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Mixon

LPC

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

Vanessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from South University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I've worked in a variety of settings with a vast array of individuals and couples. Throughout my life, I have been told that I am a "good listener"; I will sit with you and listen to what you want to be heard. I love mental wellness; it is a lifelong practice and journey.

Available virtually

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Ayana Lewis

LCSW
10+ years

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

Ayana has a Masters of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Hampton, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm here to help when life feels stuck, overwhelming, or monotonous. If you want more out of life, I can assist with setting goals, overcoming limiting beliefs, and developing coping skills that propel you forward.

Available virtually

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Darnell Blocker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Judith Ashworth

LCSW
22+ years

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

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

Lithia Springs, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I ran groups and provided assessment and individual brief therapy in an inpatient unit. Within Path, I am looking forward to doing rational emotive behavioral therapy, or REBT.

She listens and understands everything we talk about. If I'm ever stuck on something she helps me think on stuff to do to change the outcome. She is the best and refuses to give up on me.

Available virtually

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Robin Macon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Robin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.

Adel, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I am experienced in Cognitive Behavioral, Person Centered, Narrative, and Solution Focused Therapies. I believe in building a strong therapeutic relationship centered around trust.

Available virtually

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Joyce Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Joyce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have been in the counseling field for more than 15 years. I am multiculturally competent, I am competent in integrative approaches (Theory & Christianity), and I work to establish a good therapeutic alliance with clients. I hold a D.Min, M.Div., MA. CPEI. I would love the opportunity to know more about you and how I can assist you.

Available virtually

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Na-Amau Tahiru

LCSW

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

Na-Amau has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.

Union City, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, recognizing that each individual is the expert on their own experience. I walk alongside my clients, offering support and practical skills to help them navigate challenges, foster growth, and improve their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Zane Wright

LCSW

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

Zane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of South Carolina.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Starting therapy can be both daunting and exciting. Please give yourself credit for having the courage to begin. I will make a strong effort to make this experience as safe, supportive, and productive as possible. I see each client as having unique situations and needs, and tailor sessions to fit you while keeping your authenticity.

Available virtually

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Mary Russell-Wright

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
13+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Russell-Wright, 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 in Education (MS ED) in School and Community Counseling from University of West Georgia and a Master of Arts (MA) in School and Community Counseling from University of South Florida.

Tyrone, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about working with diverse populations experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship issues, and stressors from family and work. I believe you deserve a chance to heal and become a healthier version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Merritt

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
13+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Merritt, 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.

Americus, GA
Specialties
Family Conflict
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I support children, teenagers, adults, and couples through individual counseling. My goal is to help you build on your strengths so you can share your best self with others.

Available virtually

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Christian Waller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Christian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I think that when we're able to understand how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are mirrors of our meanings and experiences, we're able to explore a bit deeper for what drives us and what we want to do with that information.

Available virtually

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Michael Mack

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Mack, 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 Savannah State University.

Savannah, GA
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

Through solution-focused techniques, insight-oriented therapies, and motivational interviewing, people develop coping skills to shift beliefs, change behaviors, and overcome negative past events. Clients learn to improve their social interactions and personal development to reduce anxiety, depression, and other issues.

Available virtually

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Deanna Folsom

LCSW

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

Deanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.

Valdosta, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Grief
Older Adult
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’ve spent over 30 years helping people of all ages work through life’s challenges—whether it’s anxiety, grief, family struggles, or past trauma. I’ve become especially passionate about supporting those under high stress, helping those who carry a lot of emotional weight from their work. My goal is to offer a safe, down-to-earth space for clients.

Available virtually

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Pamela Braxton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Kennesaw State University.

College Park, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and perinatal challenges. My goal is to create a safe space where you can explore emotions, build resilience, and move toward healing and well-being.

Available virtually

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