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Shirnel Alleyne-Grant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Shirnel has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Clark Atlanta University.

Ellenwood, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am committed to providing a holistic perspective, including cultural and diverse elements in the therapeutic process.

Available virtually

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Melanie Anderson

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

Lithonia, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

As a therapist, I bring a relatable approach that allows me to partner with clients to facilitate the changes necessary for promoting positive mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual outcomes. I am passionate about empowering clients, especially women, to find their voice and live their best lives.

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
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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Dana Tatum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
25+ years

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

Dana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a specialty in Counseling from Georgia School of Professional Psychology and a Certificate in Advanced Post Graduate Studies in Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine from Northcentral University.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

My approach is to work with you to find the best path toward your health and happiness. The most effective modality for positive change will be informed by our honest, direct dialogue. I focus on how our decisions and thoughts affect our behavior and vice versa.

Available virtually

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Marcellus Howell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Marcellus has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps individuals better understand the patterns and stressors contributing to feeling overwhelmed or emotionally drained while working collaboratively to develop the skills needed to more effectively manage life’s challenges.

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
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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Shannon Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Shannon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in trauma and somatic-based interventions. My philosophy believes that self-knowledge, empowerment, and healing of unresolved traumas are key to a more functional and fulfilled life.

Available virtually

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Latricia Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Latricia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Marriage and Family from Regent University and a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Warner Robins, GA
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am committed to assisting clients in navigating and overcoming the challenges they face in their lives. My goal is to empower individuals to realize their full potential and become the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Chante Testamark-Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Chante has a Master in Counseling (MC), Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of West Georgia.

Rome, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, family issues, relationship trouble, or life stressors? Let's explore what's impacting you and build tools to cope while creating meaningful change at your pace. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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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Pamela Elder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University Atlanta.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I am a counselor born and raised in Atlanta. I work with clients to explore how the mind, body, and spirit interconnect, using an integrated approach that honors each person's unique experiences and goals.

Available virtually

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Mardeea Jartu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Mardeea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Argosy University.

Villa Rica, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to make your therapy journey meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I provide a safe, judgment-free, and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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James Brook

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

James has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Calhoun, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Are you looking for a therapy experience that is different from what you see on TV or in movies? Do you dislike the idea of talking to somebody in a suit and tie? I did too. That is why I offer a relaxed, fun, and even a little bit irreverent style of therapy that encourages you to just be you. And I never wear a suit and tie.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Tatangelo

LPC
21+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cheryl Tatangelo, 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.

Canton, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people navigate life's challenges including life transitions, anxiety, depression, self-discovery, relationship concerns, substance abuse, parenting, trauma, grief, and loss. My goal is to help you explore the growth and balance you are seeking in creating a happy and meaningful life.

Available virtually

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Brittany Flowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Brittany has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgia Southern University.

Warner Robins, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am so happy you are here! My areas of practice include Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, and navigating romantic and family relationships.

Available virtually

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Tanja Ketisch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
11+ years

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

Tanja has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Georgia School of Professional Psychology.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I am well-versed in treating a wide range of mental health concerns. However, my passion is working with individuals who have endured trauma.

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
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming, and seeking support reflects courage and readiness for change. If you're facing anxiety, sadness, fear, relationship disconnection, or heavy burdens, you deserve a safe space to feel seen and supported. Together we can build healing, connection, and hope, moving forward with clarity and purpose.

Available virtually

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Adelma Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ 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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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
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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Tonya Hegwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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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Brandy Dykes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, and reaching out for support takes real courage. I work with people who are ready to better understand themselves, heal old wounds, and build more fulfilling relationships. If you're feeling stuck or longing for something more, I'd be honored to support you in finding your way forward.

Available virtually

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Eniola Akinsunmi

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
6+ years

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

Eniola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Braselton, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is always rooted in meeting where the client is; I create a safe and non-judgmental atmosphere so that the client can feel free to express themselves.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Moses

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Alexandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Townson University.

Savannah, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I have helped countless clients make changes, overcome challenges, and reach goals. Whether you are coming to therapy to overcome loss, process trauma, deal with work/life balance, or stress and anxiety, feeling heard, without judgment, is essential when working with a therapist.

Available virtually

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Carlotta Cloud

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm glad you're here. I provide compassionate support to adolescents, young adults, couples, and ministry leaders navigating stress and life challenges. I'm committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone ready to put in the work and reach their full potential.

Available virtually

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Paige Moxey

LPC
3+ years

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

Paige has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 11 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults from diverse backgrounds. Throughout my career, I have helped individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and other emotional challenges while fostering resilience and personal growth.

Available virtually

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