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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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Stephine Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephine Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Mental Health/Addictive Diseases from Valdosta State University.
I'm empathic, energetic, and love helping clients reduce stress, feel calm, and enjoy life again. If you're struggling with work, family, school, friendships, or self-esteem, I can help. I work with clients from all walks of life to develop emotional awareness and manage depression and anxiety.
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Latrina Graham
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Latrina Graham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Latrina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.
I enjoy helping people of all ages gain insight into what's going on with them and providing them with the guidance to choose how they want to live their lives.
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Sharika Gardner Spates
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharika Gardner Spates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship struggles. My approach is grounded in compassion and evidence-based practices. I'm committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, gain clarity, and develop tools for a more balanced and fulfilling life.
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Jerrick McLeod
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jerrick McLeod, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerrick has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, and reaching out for support is a courageous first step. I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can explore life’s challenges, manage anxiety, strengthen relationships, and build confidence. Together, we’ll work toward healing, growth, and creating a life that feels more balanced and fulfilling.
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Stephanie Fickle
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Fickle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.
Life has a way of getting us off track from time to time and we often find ourselves trying to navigate new territory, deal with past issues, or simply need some extra support for the journey. I strive to provide a caring, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment that fosters encouragement, hope, and healing.
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Angie Cuyler
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.
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.
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Melissa Bosch
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Bosch, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.
I specialize in helping clients manage anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, family and relationship issues, career changes, and various other life concerns. My clients come from diverse cultures and sexual and gender identities, and include Active Duty and Veteran populations.
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Frank Busbey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Busbey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Master of Arts (MA) from Psychological Studies Institute.
My aim is to help people heal from life's wounds and grow in personal strength. I have training in using clients' faith to help in the therapeutic process, and also work with clients seeking non-faith-based therapy and counseling.
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Misty Tabisula
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Misty Tabisula, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Misty has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
Relationships can be the best and hardest parts of our lives. Whether that is our relationships with the people we love, or the ones we don't, our relationship with ourselves, or even our relationship with our therapist- they can bring great joy, complicated feelings, and opportunities to grow.
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Natalya Bryant
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natalya Bryant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Co from Occuring Disorders - Southern Connecticut State University.
I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed social worker who believes healing happens in safe, supportive relationships. I work with children, adolescents, and families navigating stress, trauma, emotional challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a space where clients feel genuinely seen, respected, and understood.
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Brianna Woods
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brianna Woods, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brianna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Vanderbilt University.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health Service Provider, Registered Play Therapist™, and Approved Clinical Supervisor with nearly a decade of experience supporting children, teens, adults, and families. In addition to play therapy, I am trained in EMDR and utilize evidence-based approaches tailored to each client's unique needs.
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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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Decharlyn White
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Decharlyn White, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Decharlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.
I'm so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life, repair relationships, or build a strong foundation for your mental and emotional wellness, I am here to help.
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Marcella Holt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcella Holt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.
My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and centered around your unique strengths. I believe in creating a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable being yourself as we work toward your goals—together. I enjoy getting to know my clients on a deeper level so I can offer support that's meaningful.
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Ihuoma Ohamadike
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.
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.
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Gabrielle Pointer
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.
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.
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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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Lauren Francois
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Francois, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida A&M University.
I help teen girls, young adults, and women who feel overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or unsure of themselves. Together, we'll create a supportive space where you can better understand your emotions, build confidence, improve relationships, and develop practical tools to navigate life's challenges
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Andrea Douglas
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Douglas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC), Community Counseling from Troy State University.
Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I want to honor you for being here. My role is to walk alongside you as we explore the challenges you're facing and create space for growth and healing. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life changes, relationship concerns, and issues related to self-worth and acceptance.
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Othea McAlpine
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Othea McAlpine, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Othea has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University-Atlanta.
I specialize in helping busy moms and women navigate overwhelm, anxiety, and life transitions. Many of the women I work with are juggling a lot—career responsibilities, motherhood, relationships, and the pressure to keep everything together.
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Jessica Durbin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Durbin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression, as well as have worked with disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and substance abuse. I work from a person-centered, holistic approach. I thoroughly enjoy working in the mental health field and strive to provide the best care possible, treating the whole person.
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Christara Solomon
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.
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.
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Cathy Traynor
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cathy Traynor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cathy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.
Sometimes life asks more of us than we know how to give. Therapy offers space to pause, reflect, and reconnect with what matters. My approach is grounded in curiosity and compassion, helping you build self-awareness, confidence, and the resilience to meet life on your own terms.
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Melanie Elder
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Elder, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
I'm here to make sure that your goals while in therapy are accomplished. I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space to promote your emotional wellness and personal growth.
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