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Melanie Elder
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Elder, 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 University of Maryland.
I'm here to make sure that your goals while in therapy are accomplished. I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space to promote your emotional wellness and personal growth.
Available virtually
Ihuoma Ohamadike
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.
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.
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Kiara Baldwin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kiara Baldwin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kiara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mercer University School of Medicine.
My practice is rooted in building strong, trusting therapeutic relationships and creating a safe space where clients feel empowered to be vulnerable, grow, and move toward meaningful change.
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Liz McElroy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Liz McElroy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Liz has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction Science from Arizona State University.
I go by Ms. Liz. I am honored you chose me for your counseling needs. I understand addictions, mental health, and developmental stages. I am authentic, compassionate, and direct when needed to teach accountability and set realistic, achievable goals.
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Gabrielle Pointer
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.
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.
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Justin Moore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin Moore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who has been actively working in the Valdosta community for over 7+ years. I am experienced in working with individuals, couples, and families, and would love to help you on your journey!
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Pauline Waweru
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.
I work with adults and adolescents facing anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and trauma. My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative, helping you explore your strengths while navigating personal struggles and building resilience.
Available virtually
Mark Cornman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Cornman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Psychological and Counseling from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
I am a compassionate counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and rediscover their inner strength.
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Siyama Drake
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I work with diverse populations, helping clients navigate challenges and build resilience in their lives.
Available virtually
Erma Croom
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erma Croom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erma has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Pastoral Education & Counseling and Psychotherapy from Chicago Theological Seminary and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from Payne Theological Seminary.
If you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, navigating a major life transition, grieving a loss, or carrying the weight of past trauma—you're not alone. I'm here to walk alongside you.
Available virtually
Phillip Jerdon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Phillip Jerdon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phillip has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.
My specialty is helping people heal from trauma in a gentle, effective, and efficient way.
Available virtually
Brian Cunningham
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.
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.
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Kimberly Odom
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.
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.
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Amy Burris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Burris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
Struggling with major life changes? Feeling unsure about your new reality? You don't have to go it alone!
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Kenisha Hardy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kenisha Hardy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
I work with individuals and families facing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and family conflict. I have experience serving HIV, LGBTQ, military, and veteran communities. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore personal growth at your own pace.
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Jessica Durbin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Durbin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression, as well as have worked with disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and substance abuse. I work from a person-centered, holistic approach. I thoroughly enjoy working in the mental health field and strive to provide the best care possible, treating the whole person.
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Jessica McCord
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica McCord, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
With ten years in the social services field and a foundation in recovery-oriented communities, I bring compassion, curiosity, and a grounded presence to my work as an LCSW. My specialties include working with caregivers, educators, correctional workers, healthcare workers, and adults with prior incarcerations.
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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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Crystal Tuck
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Crystal Tuck, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Capella University.
Counseling is my passion! I enjoy working with people to assist them in reaching their personal goals. I am licensed as a counselor in Georgia, and I specialize in working with individuals with domestic violence, individuals who are battling addiction and individuals struggling with overall mental health.
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Frank Busbey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Busbey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Master of Arts (MA) from Psychological Studies Institute.
My aim is to help people heal from life's wounds and grow in personal strength. I have training in using clients' faith to help in the therapeutic process, and also work with clients seeking non-faith-based therapy and counseling.
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Jonathan Spikes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jonathan Spikes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.
I help individuals and families heal, grow, and build resilience through trauma, stress, and life transitions. My practice focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where we develop tools for lasting emotional wellness. I believe in meeting clients where they are and walking with them toward the healthier, more fulfilling life they deserve.
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Krystal West
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.
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.
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Fred Harris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Fred Harris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fred has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.
I work with individuals, couples, families, and children navigating life's challenges. With extensive experience across community mental health, military settings, and research medical centers, I bring a deep understanding of diverse needs and environments.
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Debby Lazarine
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debby Lazarine, are social workers 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.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults, helping you rediscover your value and capacity for change.
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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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