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Shamshad Ahmed
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shamshad Ahmed, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shamshad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from North Carolina State University.
I work with clients from all backgrounds, offering unconditional positive regard and a commitment to meeting your unique needs. My priority is creating a space where you feel valued and supported as we work together toward your goals.
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Diera Parham-Carruthers
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Diera Parham-Carruthers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diera has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC, NCC) serving clients in Virginia and D.C. with 14+ years of experience in mental health and health sciences. She earned her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Crisis and Trauma while serving 8 years in the U.S. Armed Forces.
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Paula Subadan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paula Subadan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
As an LCSW, I'm passionate about helping individuals thrive and believe everyone is capable of amazing things when given the right opportunities and environment to succeed. I find great joy in helping individuals become healthier versions of themselves. I have a diverse background that enables me to handle challenges with empathy and understanding.
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Derrick Williams
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.
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.
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Kathleen Travers
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathleen Travers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Adventist University.
I am a compassionate clinical social worker who blends trauma-informed principles and solution-focused strategies with a healthy side of humor. I believe a well-timed, gentle laugh is often the spark that ignites real insight and connection.
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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.
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Rebecca Gay Baldwin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rebecca Gay Baldwin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca Gay has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.
Counseling can alleviate distress, help solve problems, improve relationships, or change behavior patterns. I strive to provide a supportive, respectful, and collaborative environment where you can explore your concerns, challenges, and values through an accepting and empathetic relationship.
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Brittany Flowers
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Littron Cole
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Littron Cole, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Littron has a Master of Science (MS) from Mercer University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Kentucky.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Jennifer Glaze
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Glaze, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kennesaw State University.
I treat therapy as a way to gain perspective on life's challenges. Therapy is a type of self-care, and most people would benefit from the experience. I hope society moves away from using mental health services only in crisis, but as a way to maintain good mental health.
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Stephine Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephine Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Mental Health/Addictive Diseases from Valdosta State University.
I'm empathic, energetic, and love helping clients reduce stress, feel calm, and enjoy life again. If you're struggling with work, family, school, friendships, or self-esteem, I can help. I work with clients from all walks of life to develop emotional awareness and manage depression and anxiety.
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Ashley Smith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashley Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.
My practice is built on creating a secure and nurturing space where you can openly explore difficulties and cultivate resilience. I provide comprehensive mental health support to children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating diverse challenges. I'm here to empower your next steps.
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Omar Taveras
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Omar Taveras, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Omar has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Sociology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
Welcome, we may encounter issues in our lives and at times need guidance to help navigate those challenges. I hope I can be a resource for you or your family. Together, we can find ways to navigate through trying times. Let's work together to explore options and develop a plan that works best for you.
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Cassandra Guerrero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cassandra Guerrero, 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 work with individuals who have experienced trauma and those living with severe mental illness, though I welcome anyone ready to work through their challenges. My goal is to provide a safe place where compassion, empathy, and nonjudgment are truly present.
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Melissa Bosch
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Bosch, 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 Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.
I specialize in helping clients manage anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, family and relationship issues, career changes, and various other life concerns. My clients come from diverse cultures and sexual and gender identities, and include Active Duty and Veteran populations.
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Emily Forte
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emily Forte, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
I work with families and individuals navigating life's challenges. My training focuses on helping you reach your full potential as you define it. We are all unique with our own paths to follow. I strive to meet you where you are and provide support along your journey.
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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) in Professional Counseling 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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Carlotta Cloud
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Arthur Fegain
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Arthur Fegain, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arthur has a Master of Science (MS) from Fort Valley State University.
I walk alongside clients as they rise above their circumstances. No one is an island, and asking for help is not only okay—it's a sign of strength. Together, we'll navigate your journey toward healing and growth.
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L. Lynette Lytle
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like L. Lynette Lytle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
L. Lynette has a Master of Science (MS) from Georgia College.
I specialize in trauma and the issues that often accompany it—anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and relationship difficulties. Using Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, I help clients increase resilience and achieve their goals.
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Sue Cunningham
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sue Cunningham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sue has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Ashland University.
I believe in assisting clients in working through their life issues and coming to their own best decisions about the outcome.
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Kristole Pierce
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristole Pierce, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.
I view psychotherapy as a balanced partnership and process in which you are the expert on your life, and I am the experienced guide who walks with you to a destination of healing and truth.
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Bobby Figueroa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bobby Figueroa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bobby has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Thanks for taking steps to begin to look into therapy. I look to make this a simple and smooth process for my clients as we explore life. I use different techniques and modalities to keep clients engaged and help them reach their goals and desired outcomes. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.
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Susanah DeSilva
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susanah DeSilva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susanah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
Seeking support takes courage, and recognizing this need is vital to your growth and well-being. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing grief, anxiety, depression, or trauma, tailoring each session to your unique goals. When you feel ready, I invite you to reach out and begin.
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Faith Merriweather
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Faith Merriweather, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Faith has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning we'll work together to tailor each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to offer a safe, compassionate environment where you can explore, heal, and be fully yourself.
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