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Alexander Kohl

LPC

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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Annie McFadden

LPC

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

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

Peachtree Corners, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

Recognizing there are other ways to work through life's challenges is an important step, and I consider it a privilege to walk alongside you during this time. I'm here to support you as you navigate whatever has brought you to therapy.

Available virtually and in person

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Melissa Goodwin

LPC

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Georgie School of professional psychology.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Do your needs fall to the bottom of your list? Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? Ignoring yourself leads to burnout—but change is possible. I’m a licensed counselor (since 2009) specializing in anxiety, depression, relationships, and substance use, helping individuals and families regain balance.

Available virtually

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Shawntasia Daughtry

LCSW

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

Shawntasia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Georgia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I support individuals from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. My clinical work spans a wide range of mental health settings, including hospitals and correctional facilities, which has equipped me with a deep understanding of complex emotional and psychological issues.

Available virtually

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Shaquora Drayton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Shaquora has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Montreat College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe counseling helps you process life transitions and challenges that bring shifts in your emotions, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors. My goal is to create a space where you can explore these changes and find clarity.

Available virtually

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Robin Galloway

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robin Galloway, 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 University of Kentucky.

Richmond Hill, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I help adults who feel stuck in survival mode, overwhelmed by stress, past experiences, or difficult life transitions. My approach is warm, practical, and goal-oriented. Together, we'll create a space where you can better understand yourself, process what's holding you back, and build the life you want.

Available virtually

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Michelle Paras

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Michelle has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling and Mental Health from Liberty University.

Cumming, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or isolation? I am here to take this journey with you. When anxiety, stress, depression, or relationship challenges leave you feeling stuck, it's natural to feel isolated. You deserve a space where your struggles are met with genuine care and proactive support.

Available virtually

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Ebonie McAfee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ebonie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I’m passionate about helping clients work through life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, self-esteem, trauma, and other difficult emotions, in a way that feels both supportive and empowering. My ultimate goal is to create a space where clients can be their authentic selves while building the tools needed for growth and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jarely Galeas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jarely has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults from diverse cultures. My experience spans mental health clinics, hospitals, and nonprofit agencies, where I've supported individuals navigating complex emotional and developmental challenges.

Available virtually

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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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Corri Brewer

LPC
14+ years

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

Corri has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Glennville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in crisis case management and therapeutic interventions for adolescents and families. With a deep commitment to fostering resilience and personal growth, I navigate complex family dynamics and conflicts, providing tailored support that empowers clients to achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Clarissa Poole-Parks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Clarissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Jonesboro, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I support individuals across all ages as they navigate life's challenges. My empathetic, client-centered approach creates an environment of trust and growth, empowering you to achieve your personal goals and enhance your overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Russ Sanders

LPC

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

Russ has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with all ages including children, adolescents, and adults. I believe in the good in individuals and promote mindfulness and healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Leroy Bryan

LPC

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

Leroy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for being here. You have taken the first steps. As a cognitive behavioral therapist the core of my practice is the belief that we are naturally equipped with the skills to effect changes in our lives. I help clients identify thought patterns that detours progress, focusing on actionable, goal-oriented steps to help you reclaim control.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Poore

LPC

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from University Of Phoenix.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you overwhelmed and overstimulated? I provide a supportive judgment- free space where we can work together through life's challenges, build resilience, and help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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James Tankersley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

James has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Augusta University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I am passionate about helping clients build a full and meaningful life while accepting and managing the stressors that life inevitably brings.

Available virtually

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Raessha Stanley

LCSW

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

Raessha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Trauma-Focused CBT practitioner, and Youth Crisis Intervention specialist. Through my practice, Oh Ra! Holistic Healing, LLC, I provide therapy, training, and workshops that integrate evidence-based care with a holistic lens.

Available virtually

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Hannah Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from School of Social Work at the University of Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Personality Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

If you need a safe space to process unwanted feelings, struggles with substance use, or stressful life transitions, this is the place for you. I believe therapy works best as a collaborative process, where we focus on your strengths and what matters most to you. My goal is to help you feel supported, empowered, and capable of lasting change.

Available virtually

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Karen Heard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I am a compassionate psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and work/life balance. I provide a safe, judgment-free space where we can collaborate using proven therapeutic techniques like CBT and Motivational Interviewing to create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Merceline Mutiso

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Merceline has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I help clients transform their lives by building on their existing strengths. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and substance use, using a strength-based approach to help you progress toward the life you envision.

Available virtually

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Vickie Hagan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Vickie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family, Clinical Psychology from National University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Argosy University, Washington, DC.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that everyone can reach an optimum state of health. Therapeutic interpersonal relationships are the primary component of all healthcare interactions that facilitate the development of positive clinician-patient experiences.

Available virtually

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Emily Forte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Hartwell, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with families and individuals navigating life's challenges. My training focuses on helping you reach your full potential as you define it. We are all unique with our own paths to follow. I strive to meet you where you are and provide support along your journey.

Emily is wonderful. She is very accommodating with scheduling sessions and is very helpful.

Available virtually

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Trondi Jerry

LPC

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

Trondi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Your journey starts here. I create a space where you can embrace healing and work toward becoming the person you want to be.

Available virtually

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Michelle Nelson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Georgia in Athens.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm here to help you feel seen and heard. As women, our mental health journey can feel lonely and confusing. Whether you're navigating menopause, fertility challenges, or chronic medical conditions, you don't have to do this alone.

Available virtually

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Cameron Foulks

LPC

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

Cameron has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Georgia
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I’m a licensed professional counselor who works with individuals from many different backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ clients, navigating identity, relationships, and life transitions. I offer an affirming, grounded space to explore who you are and build a life that feels authentic and aligned. My style is direct, supportive, and tailored.

Available virtually

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