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Jene Bugenhagen

LPC

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

Jene has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Personality Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I am a genuine, curious, and compassionate provider who looks forward to engaging with and serving a variety of unique individuals with various mental health needs. I am currently practicing online at home and in person at a dual private/community-based center which revolves around offering a holistic approach to mental wellness.

Available virtually

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
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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SHANTREIS EDWARDS

LPC
11+ years

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

SHANTREIS has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am dedicated to empowering individuals, strengthening families, and building unity. My passion is helping others reach their highest potential, much like what my father did for me before his departure in 2008. I will be your cheerleader on the sidelines, guiding and encouraging you. We will work together to reach your goals.

Available virtually and in person

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Damaris Claudio

LCSW

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

Damaris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Have you been struggling with debilitating anxiety and depression? Do you feel intense emotions daily? Do you feel like you can't breathe? I totally understand how this can impact your daily life to the point that you may not have any motivation to leave the house, get out of bed. I'm here to help you process what you're going through.

Available virtually and in person

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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
Trauma and PTSD
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
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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Robyn Kelly

LCSW

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

Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide therapy to individuals and couples and have extensive experience tailoring my therapeutic approach to meet clients where they are.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling in Psychology from Brenau University.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

Having a therapist who can help you journey through life's challenges can make a huge difference in how you perceive and navigate them. I have experience helping clients work through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and family pressures associated with communication.

Available virtually

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Erma Croom

LPC

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

Erma has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Pastoral Education & Counseling and Psychotherapy from Chicago Theological Seminary and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from Payne Theological Seminary.

Columbus, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

If you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, navigating a major life transition, grieving a loss, or carrying the weight of past trauma—you're not alone. I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Onthatile Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Onthatile has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Marietta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I walk alongside you on your journey with a holistic perspective—I don't just see you through the lens of your challenges. I take time to understand your whole life, exploring your past experiences and how they've shaped who you are today. Together, we'll work in a warm, nonjudgmental space to help you move forward and find peace.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Holm

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

Bonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have been honored to assist a large number of clients in their journey to living their best lives. I have worked in many different settings with individuals, families, and couples. I love my work and look forward to continuing to serve clients on this platform.

Available virtually

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Jessica McCord

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Twin City, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With ten years in the social services field and a foundation in recovery-oriented communities, I bring compassion, curiosity, and a grounded presence to my work as an LCSW. My specialties include working with caregivers, educators, correctional workers, healthcare workers, and adults with prior incarcerations.

Available virtually

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Brian Cunningham

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brian Cunningham, 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.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, relationships, and personal growth. My approach is supportive, solution-focused, and mindfulness-informed, creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Frank Busbey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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.

Canton, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

Frank is very well informed, attentive, and sensitive. I feel seen, understood, and supported.

Available virtually

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Shaquanus Williams

LCSW

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

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

Gainesville, GA

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to listen, support, and walk alongside you as you work toward healing and growth. If you’re ready to begin, I’d be honored to join you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Joshua Ellis

LPC

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

Joshua has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Troy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I have 17 years of experience working with families, adults, adolescents, and children. I am a licensed professional counselor and a nationally certified counselor. My philosophy of counseling is inspired by the work of Carl Jung, who incorporated concepts of archetypes into his theories, which I enjoy discussing with my clients.

Available virtually

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Phillip Jerdon

LMFT
10+ years

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

Phillip has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Dissociative Disorders
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

My specialty is helping people heal from trauma in a gentle, effective, and efficient way.

Available virtually

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Christel Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Christel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University - Atlanta.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

You already took the first step! Now, let me help you take the next step toward addressing your concerns. I have extensive experience working with young adults, adults and seniors in settings like courts, colleges and community mental health centers and virtually.

Available virtually

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Darlene Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darlene Cooper, 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.

Dahlonega, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I create a calm and productive counseling environment to help you at your time of need. I work with people facing challenging times in their life, offering support tailored to where you are.

Available virtually

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L. Lynette Lytle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
24+ years

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

L. Lynette has a Master of Science (MS) from Georgia College.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma and the issues that often accompany it—anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and relationship difficulties. Using Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, I help clients increase resilience and achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Cathy Traynor

LPC

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Siyama Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Siyama has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I work with diverse populations, helping clients navigate challenges and build resilience in their lives.

Available virtually

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Decharlyn White

LCSW
3+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Debby Lazarine

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debby Lazarine, are social workers 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.

Jasper, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Codependency
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, helping you rediscover your value and capacity for change.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Spikes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jonathan has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals and families heal, grow, and build resilience through trauma, stress, and life transitions. My practice focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where we develop tools for lasting emotional wellness. I believe in meeting clients where they are and walking with them toward the healthier, more fulfilling life they deserve.

Available virtually

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Tasondra Price

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Ellenwood, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave step, and I'm here to support you in making it meaningful. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, using a client-centered and collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually