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Alexander Kohl

LPC
9+ years

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

Alexander has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Saybrook University.

Marietta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I provide a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative space for adults navigating anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, and neurodivergence. My approach is integrative and practical, drawing from CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and other evidence-based methods to help you better understand yourself, build effective coping skills, and create meaningful change

Available virtually and in person

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Neil Monette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Neil has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Capella University.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, and children facing a wide range of challenges. I have extensive experience supporting clients who have experienced trauma, and I also provide play therapy for children. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported.

Available virtually and in person

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Tameka Scott

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tameka Scott, 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.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted? You don't have to face it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore life's challenges, build practical coping skills, and gain greater confidence in navigating difficult emotions and transitions.

Available virtually and in person

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Manuela Martinaitis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Manuela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Richmont Graduate University.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have a background in education and business and a desire to help people find psychological wholeness.

Available virtually and in person

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Bradley Erlandson

LPC
10+ years

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

Bradley has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Whatever is bothering you matters if it's negatively impacting your life. You may be hurt, upset, lonely, confused, or experiencing other difficult states. Your mental and emotional health truly matters. I bring life experience that complements my training, and I will do everything in my power to help you heal.

Available virtually and in person

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Dominque Hodges

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a humanistic therapist who approaches care from a framework that promotes inclusivity and holistic health.

Available virtually

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Natalya Bryant

LCSW

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.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Oppositional Defiance
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Lakeisha McCray

LPC

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

Lakeisha has a Master of Science in Counseling Education from Western Illinois University.

Georgia
Specialties
Grief
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

Therapy is truly my heart's work, and I am deeply passionate about helping people improve their mental health and overall well-being. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 23 years of counseling experience and 10 years in the education field, I am committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care.

Available virtually

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Adrian Gaither

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Adrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Clayton State University.

Hampton, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming, and seeking support reflects courage and readiness for change. If you're facing anxiety, sadness, fear, relationship disconnection, or heavy burdens, you deserve a safe space to feel seen and supported. Together we can build healing, connection, and hope, moving forward with clarity and purpose.

Available virtually

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Daveny Vinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Daveny has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide mental health services to adults struggling with depression, grief, anxiety, self-esteem issues, stress, and addiction. My approach combines mindfulness with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy to create a safe space where you feel empowered to explore challenges and heal.

Available virtually

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Terri Collins

LPC
23+ years

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

Terri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

With over 20 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I offer a thoughtful, reflective approach to exploring your inner experience—creating room for insight, clarity, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Thadeus Holloway

LPC
14+ years

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

Thadeus has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Troy State University and a Master of Education (MED) from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

If you are facing a challenge or setback, we will review the situation objectively and identify strategies to support your continued progress. Providing a safe environment for addressing life's difficulties is crucial for overcoming trauma and moving beyond past experiences.

Available virtually

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Kristole Pierce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Kristole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I view psychotherapy as a balanced partnership and process in which you are the expert on your life, and I am the experienced guide who walks with you to a destination of healing and truth.

Available virtually

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Fik Mulatu

LPC
3+ years

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

Fik has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

For over 12 years, I have practiced experiential psychotherapy, helping clients connect more deeply with themselves and their lived experiences. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC. I came to this work in midlife, guided by a deep passion for psychology and to support self-awareness, emotional clarity, and meaningful change in my clients.

Available virtually

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Tanja Ketisch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
11+ years

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

Tanja has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Georgia School of Professional Psychology.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I am well-versed in treating a wide range of mental health concerns. However, my passion is working with individuals who have endured trauma.

Available virtually

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Laura Tennille Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Laura has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Richmont Graduate University.

Marietta, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I was a counselor at a behavioral health hospital and a caseworker prior to receiving my professional license. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating personal challenges and relationship concerns.

Available virtually

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Ihuoma Ohamadike

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Cathy Traynor

LPC
9+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Paige Moxey

LPC
3+ years

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

Paige has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 11 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults from diverse backgrounds. Throughout my career, I have helped individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and other emotional challenges while fostering resilience and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Toni Paschal

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Toni Paschal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Toni has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LMFT licensed in Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida. I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University. My journey began in 2006 as an intern at the Marriage and Family Institute in Abilene, Texas. After 13 years of gaining experience at local agencies, I now love working in private practice!

Available virtually

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Sue Cunningham

LPC
8+ years

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

Sue has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Ashland University.

Brunswick, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in assisting clients in working through their life issues and coming to their own best decisions about the outcome.

Available virtually

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Kenisha Hardy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I work with individuals and families facing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and family conflict. I have experience serving HIV, LGBTQ, military, and veteran communities. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore personal growth at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Crystal Holt

LPC
3+ years

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

Crystal has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Walden University and a Masters of Education (MED) School Counseling from Georgia Southern University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have more than 16 years of experience working with adults and teens across school and community settings. I support individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, stress, grief, and the lasting effects of abuse and trauma.

Available virtually

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Brandon Masters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Brandon has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Columbus State University.

Columbus, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I create a safe, judgment-free space where you can alleviate distress, grow as an individual, and work towards setting and achieving your goals.

Available virtually

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Ashley Powell

LPC
7+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbus State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues

15+ years experience. 100% committed to your growth. I provide a secure, transformative space to help you reclaim your life.

Available virtually

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