Connect with Black or African American therapists in Macon, GA
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
James Stone
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.
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.
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Predita Howard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Predita Howard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Predita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from F. Valley State College.
I'm a therapist who works with clients from diverse backgrounds facing multiple concerns. My counseling style is non-judgmental, compassionate, and personable. I help you develop healthy coping skills and create a stable mental place where you can maintain and meet your goals.
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Wachovia Thornton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wachovia Thornton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wachovia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine.
Navigating the complex emotional terrain of anxiety, depression, grief, or major life transitions? Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from yourself and others, often struggling to make sense of the changes happening within and around you?
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Keyarta Woodard
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Keyarta Woodard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keyarta has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.
I utilize empathy and understanding with each of my clients. I understand that everyone has a story and not each one is the same. All traumas affect individuals differently. My goal is to empower you by helping you learn more about yourself and work through your pain to gain a better mindset and quality of life.
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Yaka Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Yaka Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yaka has a Master of Science (MS) from Fort Valley State University.
I'm committed to partnering with you to help combat life stressors and daily challenges that frequently complicate the path to fulfillment. Through the therapeutic process, I'll help you grow and change so the road to recovery isn't as cumbersome as attempting it alone.
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John'Neiska Williams
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John'Neiska Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John'Neiska has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling & Guidance from Louisiana Tech University.
Therapy with me is never a cliché. Do you struggle with just being yourself these days? Kick off your shoes, relax, and let's get real and talk. Many people see therapy as a never-ending cycle of therapists sitting with a notepad repeating, "How does that make you feel?"
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Melissa Morgan
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Shaquanus Williams
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.
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.
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Rashida Whitley-Smith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rashida Whitley-Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rashida has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from University of Kentucky.
As a warm and grounding therapist (who isn’t afraid to add a little humor when it helps), I create a space where you don’t have to have everything figured out. I believe healing happens when you feel understood—not judged. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and human.
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Christel Walker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University - Atlanta.
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.
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Elizabeth Pooler
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Pooler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Capella University.
I am board certified Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. I have over 25 years of experience in the helping field. My professional background and education afford me the ability to help my patients experience a holistic approach to life.
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Zoauntrist Oldham
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Zoauntrist Oldham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zoauntrist has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Education from University of West Georgia and a Master's of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of West Alabama.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and groups as they navigate complex life challenges and transitions. I hold a Doctorate in Counseling from the University of West Georgia and am committed to providing compassionate and effective care tailored to clients' unique needs.
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Alesha Harris
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Alesha Harris, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alesha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Boston College and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Boston College.
This journey of life can take us through many trials and triumphs. At times we need a reminder of the tools we possess within to help manage life transitions.
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Nairi Gilmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nairi Gilmer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nairi has a Master of Science (MS) from Brenau University.
I hope to learn your name soon. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, ready and willing to be there for you every step of the way. Are you a new mom? Got a new boo? Let's figure out what color the flags are (red or green, beige?), Anxious? I have been there. Rapid heartbeat and all. Talk to me, these are my specialties!
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Anisha Cooper
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Anisha Cooper, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anisha has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education/Community Mental Health from Georgia Southern University.
Welcome, take a look around, and see if you feel pulled to work with me, a self-proclaimed healing healer. In healing, discomfort is inevitable, but safety is co-created, and together, we create safety in your discomfort to move through narratives that do not serve your goals.
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