Connect with Black or African American therapists in Gainesville, GA
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Dekeisha Hood
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dekeisha Hood, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dekeisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine.
I’ve been working as a therapist since 2017, and helping people heal and move forward is truly my passion. I take a solution-focused approach, helping clients identify their strengths and build the tools they need to thrive. I’m here to help you take the next step toward the life you want.
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Ashley Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashley Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia offering a holistic approach to healing. I support adults through trauma, anxiety, depression, anger, stress, and life transitions using modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to foster clarity, resilience, and lasting change.
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Nairi Gilmer
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nairi Gilmer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nairi has a Master of Science (MS) from Brenau University.
I hope to learn your name soon. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, ready and willing to be there for you every step of the way. Are you a new mom? Got a new boo? Let's figure out what color the flags are (red or green, beige?), Anxious? I have been there. Rapid heartbeat and all. Talk to me, these are my specialties!
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Zoauntrist Oldham
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Zoauntrist Oldham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zoauntrist has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Education from University of West Georgia and a Master's of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of West Alabama.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and groups as they navigate complex life challenges and transitions. I hold a Doctorate in Counseling from the University of West Georgia and am committed to providing compassionate and effective care tailored to clients' unique needs.
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Javalyn Osborne
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Javalyn Osborne, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Javalyn has a Master of Education in Professional Counseling from University of West Georgia and a Counselor Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Jacksonville State University.
I'm so glad you're here. I help individuals navigate life's challenges, improve emotional well-being, and build healthier relationships. My approach combines evidence-based practices with compassionate support, creating a safe and collaborative space where meaningful growth and healing can happen.
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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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Olivia Gordon-Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Olivia Gordon-Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I specialize in providing compassionate, individualized support to those navigating life's challenges. My approach is rooted in empathy and evidence-based practices, ensuring each session is tailored to your needs. I'm here to guide you toward healing and personal growth.
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Melissa Morgan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Morgan, 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 Mental Health Clinical Counseling from North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University.
I provide a non-judgmental space where you can be yourself, process your experiences, and let go of pain. Here, you can explore your feelings, gain deeper self-understanding, and overcome challenges. My mission is to help you transform from feeling broken to feeling empowered and aligned with your full potential.
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Teresa Smoak
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Teresa Smoak, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Clinical Psychology from University of South Carolina- Aiken.
I work with adults facing a wide range of mental health concerns. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges and build a sense of fulfillment.
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Pamela Elder
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Pamela Elder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University Atlanta.
I am a counselor born and raised in Atlanta. I work with clients to explore how the mind, body, and spirit interconnect, using an integrated approach that honors each person's unique experiences and goals.
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Kimberly Odom
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.
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.
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Ashley Heggins
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Heggins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Georgia State University.
I support women navigating overwhelm, relationship stress, life transitions, and emotional burnout by helping them build healthy boundaries, regulate their nervous system, and reconnect with themselves.
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James Stone
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Stone, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
Looking for change? You've found the right place. My philosophy is simple: everyone has the answers to any problem that troubles them. Together, we can brainstorm your concerns, and I'll help you discover the solutions you need to create meaningful change in your life.
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Corrine Jones-Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Corrine Jones-Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Corrine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and the owner/founder of Hope & Serenity LLC. Providing a therapeutic space for adults who value intentional personal growth. Clients are navigating life transitions, high-performance roles, relationship/marital changes, or a desire for deeper self-understanding.
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Brittney Nation
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brittney Nation, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittney has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of West Georgia and a Educational Specialist in Professional Counseling from University of West Georgia.
If you are looking for a therapist who emphasizes talk therapy along with CBT and helps each client to gain a better understanding of their own wants, needs, and current dynamics, then you've found the right person. I constantly strive to be empathetic and direct, and work to ensure that all my clients feel comfortable and safe.
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