How to find the right therapist in Montezuma, GA

When choosing a therapist in Montezuma, GA, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Connect with Grief therapists in Montezuma, GA

Book a session as soon as April 18

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Grief therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Grief therapists

Jeanne Simpson

LCSW

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9+ years

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

Jeanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Georgia

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Style

Responsive

Candid

Supportive

Finding a balance with work, relationships, self-care, and managing everyday life can be challenging. Counseling is the perfect tool to help gain perspective on the challenges we face. I am here to support you in that process.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Sherry Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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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

Grief

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.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

LaBrea Russell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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1+ years

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

LaBrea has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Mercer University School of Medicine.

Stone Mountain, GA

Specialties

Grief

Anger Management

Anxiety

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Gentle

Collaborative

My approach to therapy is personalized, compassionate, and collaborative, focusing on evidence-based techniques to help you gain clarity, build coping skills, and reach your goals. I specialize in working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, family conflicts, anger management, self-esteem issues, and parenting difficulties.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Dionne Mahaffey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Dionne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands and a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Psychology from Arizona State University.

Atlanta, GA

Specialties

Grief

Career Counseling

LGBTQIA+

Life Transitions

Self Esteem

Women's Issues

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Curious

I'm a collaborative, solution-focused counselor and purpose coach. My background includes software development, C-suite leadership, global consulting, and founding a tech startup. These interdisciplinary skills and eclectic experiences uniquely position me to assist clients facing a wide range of emotional and well-being challenges.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Pauline Waweru

LPC

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

Pauline has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from University of West Georgia and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Georgia

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Gentle

Curious

I work with adults and adolescents facing anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and trauma.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Alicia Moran

LPC

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

Alicia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Georgia

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Warm

Motivational

"There can be no transforming of darkness into light ... without emotion." -Jung Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the core of my training. It embraces the past's belief systems that affect your present. It's a state of mind that defines thinking that affects emotion. To become aware is not to change, but to understand and accept.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Maudesta Caleb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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8+ years

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

Maudesta has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University and a Master of Education in Counseling ch/ Psychology from Troy State University.

Georgia

Specialties

Grief

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Curious

I'm dedicated to supporting clients through life struggles and challenges to experience growth and healing. My goal is to walk the path with you, hand in hand, and provide the support you need to get to the other side.

“She's kind and compassionate”

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Herman Bunn

LPC

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19+ years

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

Herman has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Clayton, GA

Specialties

Grief

Depression

Mood Disorders

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Warm

Empowering

I have professional experience working with clients facing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, abuse, grief, and loss.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Rachel Jackman

LPC

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1+ years

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

Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Fayetteville, GA

Specialties

Grief

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Style

Practical

Attuned

Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults, with a primary focus on anger management, stress management, anxiety, and depression. I pull from several theories, with the primary two being Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Tyknetra Gunnison

LPC

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

Tyknetra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Capella University.

Atlanta, GA

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Life Transitions

Self Esteem

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Gentle

Curious

Life doesn't always move in a straight line—sometimes changes feel overwhelming. I work with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, and self-esteem challenges. Whether you're adjusting to a new role, coping with uncertainty, or quieting self-criticism, you don't have to face it alone.

Next appointmentFriday, Apr 24th

Available virtually

Krystal Gore

LMFT

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

Krystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Valdosta, GA

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Child Abuse or Neglect

Domestic Violence

Stress

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Collaborative

I have primarily been focused on domestic violence and child abuse. Throughout my career, I have worked with a wide variety of demographics. I enjoy diversity, cultures, lifestyles, and beliefs.

Next appointmentFriday, Apr 24th

Available virtually

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

Grief

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!

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Camesha Williams

LCSW

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

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

Fairburn, GA

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Style

Outcome-oriented

Warm

Supportive

My style is collaborative; the relationship between the client and therapist guides the work that we will do together. I work with children, adolescents, and adults in a therapeutic setting, creating a space where your voice and experiences shape our journey.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Cheryl Sims-Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Grovetown, GA

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Style

Outcome-oriented

Spiritual

Supportive

Congratulations, you've made it this far. It is my desire to serve you with integrity, wisdom, and patience. Our goal is a journey, not a destination. You're well worth the trip! I have experience as a therapist, but let's be clear, with me, it will be a mutual and respectful journey.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Wachovia Thornton

LMFT

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.

Macon, GA

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Life Transitions

Style

Directive

Warm

Supportive

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?.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

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After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

Sex Therapy Trauma and PTSD Anxiety EMDR Dialectical (DBT)

Psychiatry Couples Family Children therapy Preteen therapy Teen therapy

Male therapists Female therapists Spanish-speaking therapists Black or African American therapists Asian therapists Hispanic or Latinx therapists

Exploring online therapy for grief

Grief and its impact on life

Grief is a natural response to loss, often felt deeply when we lose someone or something important to us. It can manifest in various ways, including sadness, anger, confusion, and a sense of isolation. Grief can significantly impact daily life, affecting one’s ability to function in personal and professional settings. Navigating through grief is a deeply personal process and can be critical for emotional healing and moving forward.

The importance of therapy for grief

Engaging with a grief therapist can be helpful for those struggling with loss. Therapists specializing in grief can provide support and understanding, helping you to process complex emotions and cope with the pain of loss. Therapy can offer a safe space to explore feelings of grief, learn to adjust to life after loss, and develop strategies for healing and finding a new sense of normalcy.

Effective therapeutic approaches for grief

Various therapeutic methods can be effective in supporting people through grief:

Advantages of online therapy for grief

Online grief therapy offers several practical benefits. It can be accessible and convenient, allowing you to connect with therapists from the comfort and privacy of your own home, providing a secure space to openly discuss and process your feelings during such a sensitive and personal time. The sessions are flexible and can be scheduled according to your needs, accommodating the unpredictable nature of grief.

Tips for choosing the right grief therapist

FAQs about grief therapy and therapists

When to seek a grief therapist?

Consider seeking a grief therapist if your grief feels overwhelming, is affecting your ability to carry on with daily activities, or if you're struggling to move forward. Common signs include persistent sadness, inability to enjoy life, or feeling stuck in your grief. Therapy can provide a guided pathway through the grieving process, helping you to cope with the loss and a renewed sense of purpose.

What is the typical duration of therapy for grief?

The length of grief therapy varies for each person, depending on the nature of the loss and personal coping mechanisms. Some may find short-term therapy beneficial, while others might engage in longer-term support. Grief therapy is often flexible, with the therapist adapting to your changing needs over time.

What to expect in your first grief therapy session?

In the first session, you'll likely share your story of loss and discuss how it’s impacting your life. Your therapist should listen empathetically, ask questions, and work toward establishing a supportive and understanding relationship. This session sets the foundation for your grief therapy journey.

How to find a qualified therapist for grief?

A qualified therapist for grief should have specialized training in grief counseling or therapy. Look for therapists with experience in dealing with your specific situation, and credentials in therapies you’d like to explore.

Does insurance cover grief therapy sessions?

Insurance coverage for grief therapy can vary. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

Can grief therapy be conducted online?

Yes, grief therapy can be effectively conducted online. It offers a flexible and accessible option, allowing you to receive support in a setting that feels most comfortable for you, especially during a time of mourning. Therapy techniques can be adapted for virtual sessions, ensuring you receive care tailored to your needs and recovery journey.

Connect with Grief therapists in Montezuma, GA

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

Jeanne Simpson

Sherry Mitchell

LaBrea Russell

Dionne Mahaffey

Pauline Waweru

Alicia Moran

Maudesta Caleb

Herman Bunn

Rachel Jackman

Tyknetra Gunnison

Krystal Gore

Cydney Price

Camesha Williams

Cheryl Sims-Coleman

Wachovia Thornton

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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