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Joseph Simon

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LPC

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

Joseph has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Liberty University.

Watkinsville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Taking the initiative to seek therapy takes courage, and choosing the right therapist matters. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I work with clients who are motivated to understand themselves better, improve their emotional well-being, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Mary Krusac

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, trauma, parenting issues, and more. I utilize a wide array of approaches in therapy and incorporate holistic techniques to help you reach your full potential from a whole health and wellness mindset.

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
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a licensed professional counselor in GA, trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused work, Mindfulness, and Gottman Method Level II. Specializing in managing depression, anxiety, and trauma-reactive symptoms. Skilled in helping couples with conflict management and resolving communication issues.

Available virtually

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Stephine Smith

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
8+ years

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

Stephine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Mental Health/Addictive Diseases from Valdosta State University.

Athens, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I'm empathic, energetic, and love helping clients reduce stress, feel calm, and enjoy life again. If you're struggling with work, family, school, friendships, or self-esteem, I can help. I work with clients from all walks of life to develop emotional awareness and manage depression and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Stephen Marley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
31+ years

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

Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I empower individuals, couples, and families to achieve their mental health and personal goals. My career spans both direct service and administrative roles, giving me a deep understanding of the complexities people face and the tools to help them succeed.

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James Stone

LCSW

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.

Macon, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Asres Getanek

LPC
6+ years

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

Asres has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Professional Psych from Roosevelt University.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I see adults of all ages with various diagnoses. My therapy approach is tailored to individuals' needs and presenting problems. The Person-Centered, Humanistic, and Cognitive Behavioral approaches appeal to me most when appropriate.

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Kristine Rodriguez Perez

LP

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

Kristine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ponce Health Sciences University.

Georgia
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Sleep or Insomnia
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with people who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or weighed down by life’s challenges, helping them make sense of what they’re going through and find a way forward. My approach is supportive, practical, and tailored to you. If you’re ready for change, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Adeyemi Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Atlanta, GA, and work with clients via telehealth. I specialize in working with clients processing anxiety and depression using both CBT and DBT to help clients process their emotions and get to a healthy place.

Available virtually

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Marni Ledwitz

LPC
29+ years

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

Marni has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Major in Community Counseling from Georgia State University and a Masters of Science in Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Georgia State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families. After getting to know each other, I'll see which therapeutic approach would work best for you. Then we'll explore brief solution-focused therapy or other approaches if you have longer-term goals.

She is very kind and honest. I like that she tells the truth to help patients in a gentle way so that we can improve and get better.

Available virtually

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Keisha Ray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Keisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University and a Master of Arts (MA) from West Georgia College.

McDonough, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients resolve depression, trauma, women's issues, relationship challenges, and family dynamics. My practice is rooted in compassion and a deep commitment to supporting you through life's most difficult moments.

Available virtually

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Tonya Hegwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Morrow, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, and depression. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Vernita Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Vernita has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LPC with 9 years’ experience helping teens and young adults with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and LGBTQ+ or relationship challenges, and more. I believe in your strengths and support you in finding your own path to growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Merland Baker

LPC

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Merland Baker is a Licensed Counselor, author, and wellness speaker helping teens, couples, and individuals thrive. Married 30 years with four college-educated children, he brings real-life wisdom to his practice. Fun facts: Born in Germany, former college baseball player, and once met Shaq. Authentic care for you.

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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.

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Shirlence archer

LPC

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a dedicated counselor passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and achieve personal growth. I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped with the tools needed to improve their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Sherry Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Sherry has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting individuals, couples, and families in their journeys toward health, wellness, and healing. I work with adolescents, teens, adults, older adults, and families.

Available virtually

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Heather Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) clinical social work from Boston University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when old wounds and current challenges intersect, and it’s easy to feel alone in it. I hope to offer a safe, compassionate, grace-filled space where you can feel understood and supported.

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Harley Strickland

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Reaching out can be hard, and I am here to help begin the process of healing and being there to help us become a better you. My goal and desire is to help teach you and provide you with the essentials to overcome your obstacles. When life gets overwhelming at times, we forget to take care of ourselves.

Available virtually

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Baylee Swain

LMFT

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

Baylee has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine.

Macon, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

You might feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of what to do next in your personal life, marriage, etc. Therapy is a space to slow down, sort through what you're carrying and find a path forward exactly where you are. I am eager to help and continue this rewarding journey with you.

Available virtually

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Frank Randall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Frank has a Doctor of Education in Counseling from University of West Georgia, a Masters of Business Administration in finance from Kennesaw State University and a Master in Counseling & Educational Psychology from University of West Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Many people I work with feel stuck in patterns affecting their emotional well-being, finances, or relationships. You may repeat behaviors, struggle to regain control, or know what needs to change but can’t follow through. I help you understand what drives these patterns so you can regain clarity, stability, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Adelma Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Adelma has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Barry University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults and young adults, supporting those navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, addictions, and life transitions. My goal is to help you build the skills and confidence to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Crystal Lewis

LPC
3+ years

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

Crystal has a Master's in counseling (MC) School Counseling from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I have experience in helping clients with depression, anxiety, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, parenting issues, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Korin Best

LPC

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

Korin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

Do you want to be the best version of yourself but feel stuck and do not know how or where to begin? I can help! I have treated many clients as an outpatient therapist and feel confident in my abilities to build rapport and create a safe space for all to be their true and authentic selves. Come join me on a mindful journey of healing and growth!

Available virtually

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Andrea Ferrara

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Ferrara, 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 Professional Counseling from Georgia State University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) Professional Counseling from Georgia State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan facing a wide range of challenges. My experience spans private practice, inpatient and outpatient settings, crisis intervention, and military communities, giving me a deep understanding of diverse needs and environments.

Available virtually

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