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Wanda Shaffer

LPC

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals build resilience, navigate life’s challenges, and achieve meaningful personal growth. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and develop practical tools for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Marcia Warmkessel

LPC

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

Marcia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling, Trauma from Missio Seminary formerly Biblical Theological Seminary GSOC.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Affirming

Peaceful Welcome. Does life feel overwhelming right now? Do you believe feelings are your worst enemy? There is freedom from this stuck place. I invite you into a brave space where you will be heard and known, and where practical solutions to your pain may be discovered. You do possess the power to heal.

Available virtually

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Carmelita Hale

LPC

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

Carmelita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices, creating a space where clients feel safe to explore their experiences and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Delsondra Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Delsondra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I’m Delsondra Allen, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 21 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life transitions, relationships, and emotional stress. I offer supportive, strengths-based care to help you build clarity, resilience, and well-being.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Ocansey

LCSW

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who enjoys working collaboratively with clients. With over 5 years of experience in the field of social work, I utilize therapeutic techniques/approaches, supportive resources, and collaborative efforts to help individuals navigate through mental health barriers.

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.

Available virtually

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Sheena Kelly

LPC
3+ years

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

Sheena has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I've worked in private practice, community agencies, and adoption settings to develop a broad perspective on individual experiences.

Available virtually

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Meta Petty

LCSW
8+ years

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

Meta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, GA, FL, OR. I practice person-centered, solution-focused therapy across ages, with a passion for geriatric mental health and family systems. I emphasize compassion, collaboration, and real-world coping skills to improve quality of life.

Available virtually

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Shaina Page

LCSW

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

Shaina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I believe therapy works best when it feels safe, practical, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Joseph Simon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Adoption
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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Kellye Lewis-Cox

LPC
10+ years

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

Kellye has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Augusta University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have worked with adults with depression, anxiety, and LGBTQIA issues. I have an interest in religious trauma and spiritual abuse, and I want to help you break free from those wounds from religion.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Gatliff

LPC

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

Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Peachtree City, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".

Available virtually

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Robert Carr

LCSW

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

Robert has a Master of Social Work from Valdosta State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a compassionate therapist who specializes in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, anxiety, difficult life decisions, and struggles affecting individuals and their well-being. I utilize a supportive and personalized approach, I help clients process their emotions, build healthy coping skills, and find new ways to move forward.

Available virtually

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LaTonya Bell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

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

LaTonya has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University, Atlanta.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I'm passionate about working with clients to see the beautiful journey of finding their own self-worth while developing tangible coping skills and learning how to be present as their genuine selves.

Available virtually

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Valery Dickinson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
13+ years

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

Valery has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I'm here to guide you to your goals and help you uncover the traits and potentials you need to become the person you want to be. My journey to become a therapist started early, fueled by a love of understanding how people think and feel. I'm passionate about helping you feel better and find your path forward.

Available virtually

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Debrica Butler

LPC

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

Debrica has a Master of Science in Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I bring experience in the mental health field, rooted in a genuine passion for supporting individuals and families through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Morris

LPC

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

Tanisha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Cultural Stress
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Your mind deserves the same care as your body—and we make that process feel real, relatable, and judgment-free. Whether you're navigating stress, relationships, anxiety, or just trying to figure life out, this is a space where you can show up as you are and actually be heard. Therapy doesn’t have to feel stiff or intimidating—it can be empowering,

Available virtually

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Krystal West

LCSW

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

Krystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Over 19 years in the field of Social Work, which includes Family Court, Child Protective Services, Foster Care, Corrections, Oncology & Mental Health. Hello, I'm Krystal. Has the journey of life been an uphill battle? Have the twists and turns caused you to lose focus on your path? If so, I would love to help.

Available virtually

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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
Adoption
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

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Melissa Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Clinical Counseling from North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University.

Conyers, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a non-judgmental space where you can be yourself, process your experiences, and let go of pain. Here, you can explore your feelings, gain deeper self-understanding, and overcome challenges. My mission is to help you transform from feeling broken to feeling empowered and aligned with your full potential.

Available virtually

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Onthatile Brooks

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
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
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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Gabrielle Talley

LPC

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Prescott College.

Chamblee, GA
Specialties
Adoption
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can be challenging and life can feel overwhelming. You don't have to face these challenges alone. I offer a compassionate and creative approach to guide you through your journey. My goal is to create a collaborative and non-judgmental space where you can comfortably share your thoughts and feelings to explore making positive changes.

Available virtually

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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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Lacy Fields

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lacy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Peachtree City, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help high-functioning professionals, teens, and individuals who are emotionally exhausted reset, heal, and regain power over their lives through strategic emotional care and practical tools for lasting transformation.

Available virtually

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Brett Newton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Brett has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Northern Kentucky University.

Brunswick, GA
Specialties
Adoption
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

If you're here, you're looking for help, and I want to support you. Life's tough, we all make mistakes, and it's my honor to be in a position to help. If you'd like, let's talk further.

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