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Terry Samuels

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Terry has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Learning Disabilities
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, and adults on individual and family levels. I help clients navigate challenges like ADHD, anxiety, anger management, depression, trauma, relationship problems, and self-esteem issues. My goal is to create a safe space where you can face your fears and move forward in life.

Available virtually and in person

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Olivia Gordon-Thomas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Olivia has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Conyers, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in providing compassionate, individualized support to those navigating life's challenges. My approach is rooted in empathy and evidence-based practices, ensuring each session is tailored to your needs. I'm here to guide you toward healing and personal growth.

Available virtually and in person

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Tiffany Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Beginning therapy is an invitation to rediscover yourself, and I'm honored to hold space for that journey. I support individuals and couples with intimacy and relationship concerns, sexual health, infertility, trauma, and the mental demands of sports, using a compassionate, culturally aware, and collaborative approach that makes healing feel safe.

Available virtually

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Jemeka Stallworth

LPC

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

Jemeka has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology and Counseling from Troy State University.

McDonough, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe every person carries the seeds of clarity, strength, and transformation within them. Our practice was created to be a grounding, compassionate space where individuals can slow down, breathe, and reconnect with their inner wisdom.

Available virtually

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Tanya Wilson

LPC

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

Tanya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

McDonough, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Licensed Professional Counselor with 15+ years of experience helping teens, families, and adults navigate life’s challenges. I offer a warm, compassionate space for healing and growth, specializing in anxiety, transitions, trauma, and faith-based counseling. Let’s grow together!

Available virtually

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Catani Redding

LPC
12+ years

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

Catani has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

McDonough, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I help clients create holistic balance across life areas. When one area falls out of balance, it often triggers imbalances elsewhere, leading to stress, anxiety, depression, and other mood challenges. My focus is supporting you through depression and anxiety while restoring equilibrium.

Available virtually

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Twyanna Cadogan

LPC

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

Twyanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

McDonough, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I would like to help you improve your life and overcome any obstacles that may prevent you from moving forward and living your life to the fullest. I am the type of counselor who will always be in your corner, and I love to see people succeed.

Available virtually

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Jerrick McLeod

LPC

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

Jerrick has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming at times, and reaching out for support is a courageous first step. I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can explore life’s challenges, manage anxiety, strengthen relationships, and build confidence. Together, we’ll work toward healing, growth, and creating a life that feels more balanced and fulfilling.

Available virtually

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Tameika LeShelle' McClendon-Williams

LPC

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

Tameika LeShelle' has a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Albany, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am excited to work with you. I believe that everyone can heal and grow. I am dedicated to guiding you through life's various challenges. I find joy in working with youth, developing clear coping skills, working with families to strengthen family dynamics, and working with groups to provide cohesiveness.

Available virtually

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Etta Brown

LPC

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

Etta has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from William Carey University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am passionate about mental health and honored to support clients throughout their healing journey. My top priority is helping clients achieve meaningful results by equipping them with practical tools, coping strategies, and insight they can continue using independently.

Available virtually

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Ihuoma Ohamadike

LCSW

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

Ihuoma has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I help individuals move from stress and emotional overwhelm to a place of clarity and balance. Through virtual sessions, I support clients in building healthier coping strategies, improving relationships, and reconnecting with a sense of joy in their lives.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Odom

LPC

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

Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Troy State University.

Milledgeville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to your healing journey! I'm excited to partner with you on your path to wellness. I offer individual therapy sessions tailored to your unique needs and goals. Let's walk this path together.

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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Gabrielle Pointer

LPC

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

Gabrielle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Clinician Counseling/Counseling Psychology from Clayton State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming at times, but you do not have to navigate it alone. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring your thoughts, emotions, and life experiences at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Christara Solomon

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, build resilience, and develop practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, relationship concerns, and stress. My approach is person-centered, trauma-informed, and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Derrick Williams

LCSW
9+ years

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

Derrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, depression, and career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Available virtually

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Angie Cuyler

LPC

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

Angie has a Doctor of Education in Counselor Education and Supervision from Argosy University and a Master in Counseling, Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

When life feels heavy or unclear, I offer a supportive space where you can pause, feel heard, and begin sorting through what you’re carrying. Together, we’ll focus on your strengths, explore what matters most, and identify practical steps that help you move toward meaningful change.

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
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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Cydney Price

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cydney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Georgia
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can seem intimidating at times. I am here to make this journey as meaningful as possible. I specialize in helping adults navigate life and environmental changes, identifying viable solutions, and sharing coping skills. I will provide a safe, judgment-free, and supportive environment. Whenever you're ready, reach out to me!

Available virtually

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Amanda Nesbitt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Columbus State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Motivational

What makes my practice unique is my holistic approach—I don't believe in one-size-fits-all therapy. Instead, I adapt my methods to fit each client's personality, challenges, and goals. My work is rooted in compassion, authenticity, and a deep understanding of human resilience.

Available virtually

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Willie Palmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Willie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Dublin, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I take a client-centered approach to therapy, allowing you to define your goals. I create a safe and warm environment so you can feel comfortable sharing your story. A variety of tools are provided to fit your individual needs, and I assist with decision-making to help you obtain your desired outcomes.

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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Latrina Graham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

Latrina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I enjoy helping people of all ages gain insight into what's going on with them and providing them with the guidance to choose how they want to live their lives.

Available virtually

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Kevin Larkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Clayton State University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from Clayton State University.

Ellenwood, GA
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, stress, depression, relationship issues, interpersonal conflict, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, trauma, and LGBTQIA issues. Using evidence-based approaches, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

I was extremely satisfied with Dr. Larkins's professionalism and approach. He helped me a lot, and I would highly recommend anyone who truly desires to change to schedule sessions with him. He listens attentively, analyzes, and understands the psychological situation and thought processes very well. He is skilled at providing insight and new ways of thinking about and viewing situations which I have applied after each session.

Available virtually

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Andjy Joseph

LCSW

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

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

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

I am licensed in Georgia and North Carolina with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression.

Available virtually

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