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Lindsay Jacobs
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lindsay Jacobs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsay has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.
I have a gentle but direct and solution-focused approach to exploring the past and present to learn skills to manage your thoughts and feelings, therefore reducing symptoms impacting your daily life. I work with individuals and couples.
Available virtually
Shay Locke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shay Locke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shay has a Masters of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from West Georgia College.
You are doing it all—managing the household, excelling at work, and showing up for loved ones—all while running on empty. It’s hard to pour from an empty cup while carrying the guilt of feeling overwhelmed. As an LPC, I am passionate about supporting women who do the heavy lifting. You deserve the same care and support you so freely give to others.
Available virtually
Carlton Mitchell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carlton Mitchell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlton has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from LeTourneau University.
Seeking Help Is A Sign Of Strength. Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I’m here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
Available virtually
Amanda Murphy-Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Murphy-Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.
I offer a space where you can exhale, be yourself, and feel truly supported. I work with teens and adults feeling anxious, depressed, burned out, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Our work together will help you reconnect with your resilience and move forward sustainably.
Available virtually
Erika Atkinson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Atkinson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.
I enjoy working with adults (18 years and older) who are looking for a positive change in their lives. Whether you're struggling with worry, depression, anxiety, trauma, shame, or high stress, finding hope is a key element in making positive changes. Great results begin with building a comfortable therapeutic relationship.
Available virtually
Donna Watkins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donna Watkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from West Georgia College.
I offer a warm, relaxed partnership grounded in deep understanding—helping you recognize patterns, make meaningful connections, and see yourself more clearly. Maybe you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by anxiety, grief, past trauma, or a major life change. Whatever has brought you here, you don't have to figure it out alone.
Available virtually
Melanie Elder
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.
Available virtually
Merland Baker
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Merland Baker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merland has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.
I am a Licensed Counselor, author, and wellness speaker helping teens, couples, and individuals thrive. Married 30 years with four college-educated children, I bring real-life wisdom to my practice. Fun facts: Born in Germany, former college baseball player, and once met Shaq. Authentic care for you.
Available virtually
Claira Austin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Claira Austin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claira has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Georgia Southern University.
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 7 years of experience. My mission is to empower individuals to lead more fulfilling lives by equipping them with practical skills to manage and reduce negative symptoms. I believe in fostering personal growth and building resilience, helping you navigate life’s challenges.
Available virtually
Renete Washington
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Renete Washington, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renete has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Webster University.
I partner with my clients to take the highlight off of issues and guide them towards solutions. Clients who suffer from anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and parenting benefit from an individualized treatment plan that utilizes the client's strengths to help them heal.
Available virtually
Darnell Blocker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Ladan Salehi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ladan Salehi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ladan has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Mercer University School of Medicine.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to supporting individuals, couples, and families on their journey toward overcoming anxiety, depression, interpersonal conflict, and life stressors.
Available virtually
Andrea Webb
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Webb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health and Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University.
I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences without judgment. I focus on understanding your perspective, being genuine in our conversations, and accepting you as you are.
Available virtually
Akida Lavender
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Akida Lavender, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akida has a Masters of Education (MED) from West Georgia College.
I am dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, self-worth, relationship concerns, and addiction. I create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, supported, and empowered to build resilience and lasting change.
Available virtually
Zadie James-Driskell
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Zadie James-Driskell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zadie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Valdosta State University.
Most people just stick with Zadie. I am a clinician with vast experience who is excited to work with you to meet your goals. I am a very open and honest person, and my goal is to work with you so that you can flourish in your day-to-day life!
Available virtually
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.