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Melissa Goodwin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Goodwin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Georgie School of professional psychology.
Do your needs fall to the bottom of your list? Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? Ignoring yourself leads to burnout—but change is possible. I’m a licensed counselor (since 2009) specializing in anxiety, depression, relationships, and substance use, helping individuals and families regain balance.
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Bradley Erlandson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bradley Erlandson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bradley has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.
Whatever is bothering you matters if it's negatively impacting your life. You may be hurt, upset, lonely, confused, or experiencing other difficult states. Your mental and emotional health truly matters. I bring life experience that complements my training, and I will do everything in my power to help you heal.
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Simone Hunt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Simone Hunt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Simone has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I'm passionate about helping women navigate life transitions, motherhood, and rediscover their sense of self. Through a warm, holistic, and empowering approach, I create a safe space for you to feel seen, supported, and confident inside and out.
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Christie Peters
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christie Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Georgia State University.
I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find meaningful paths to healing and growth. I provide a supportive, empathetic, and confidential environment where you feel heard and understood. My goal is to empower you to explore your feelings and experiences, fostering positive change and enhancing overall well-being.
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Debra Brown, PhD, LCSW
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debra Brown, PhD, LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work Policy, Planning, & Administration & Social Science from Clark Atlanta University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I’m a licensed clinician with over 27 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. My approach fosters resilience, growth, and healing, empowering you to uncover inner strengths and create a path toward emotional clarity, fulfillment, and a more balanced, meaningful life.
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Jene Bugenhagen
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jene Bugenhagen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jene has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.
I am a genuine, curious, and compassionate provider who looks forward to engaging with and serving a variety of unique individuals with various mental health needs. I am currently practicing online at home and in person at a dual private/community-based center which revolves around offering a holistic approach to mental wellness.
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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.
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Yaka Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Yaka Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yaka has a Master of Science (MS) from Fort Valley State University.
I'm committed to partnering with you to help combat life stressors and daily challenges that frequently complicate the path to fulfillment. Through the therapeutic process, I'll help you grow and change so the road to recovery isn't as cumbersome as attempting it alone.
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Keisha Tanner
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Keisha Tanner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional/Community Counseling from Argosy University/Atlanta Campus.
I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.
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LaShayla Dyer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaShayla Dyer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaShayla has a Doctorate in Theology from Southwest Georgia Theology Seminary and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.
I believe it takes courage to acknowledge when things feel overwhelming and ask for help. I'm here to create a safe space where you can openly express yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. Therapy is a journey you won't travel alone.
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Vernita Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vernita Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vernita has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Clark Atlanta University.
I am an LPC with 9 years’ experience helping teens and young adults with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and LGBTQ+ or relationship challenges, and more. I believe in your strengths and support you in finding your own path to growth and healing.
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David Robertson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Robertson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
First, let me congratulate you on making the first step to getting therapy. I would love to help you on that journey. I have experience providing therapy to a wide range of clients. I look forward to helping you overcome any obstacles you may face.
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Darnell Blocker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darnell Blocker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darnell has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology; Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.
Life can throw several types of curveballs, and conversing with someone professional for support and guidance can be helpful. Whether you're dealing with loss of a loved one, depression, anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem, communication differences with a significant other, or other concerns, I'm here to help and support you.
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Rachel Curry
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Curry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.
I know how it feels for life to get stressful, busy, in the way, or hopeless. I have over seven years of experience, and I have a love of learning. If I don’t initially know how to best help, I enjoy broadening my knowledge and growing my toolbox to find a way to help that works best for you.
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Cheryl Tatangelo
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.
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.
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Rhonda Haile
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhonda Haile, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rhonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.
Sometimes in our lives, we will have experiences that will require some form of intervention. Together, let's explore healthy interventions. Trauma doesn't have to mean catastrophic. My goal is to provide a safe space. To assist with the development or refinement of skills that will allow you to explore opportunities for change.
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Na-Amau Tahiru
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Na-Amau Tahiru, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Na-Amau has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, recognizing that each individual is the expert on their own experience. I walk alongside my clients, offering support and practical skills to help them navigate challenges, foster growth, and improve their overall well-being.
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Stephanie Fickle
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Fickle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.
Life has a way of getting us off track from time to time and we often find ourselves trying to navigate new territory, deal with past issues, or simply need some extra support for the journey. I strive to provide a caring, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment that fosters encouragement, hope, and healing.
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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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Jamilah Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamilah Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamilah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health and Military Social Work from University of Southern California.
I'm here to walk alongside you through life's most difficult and defining moments. My work is grounded in creating a steady, consistent, and emotionally safe space where you can unpack what's heavy, reconnect with your internal wisdom, and move toward freedom—at your pace, on your terms.
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Montinique McCallum
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Montinique McCallum, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Montinique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia, Gwinnett Campus.
I offer a calming, grounding space for women navigating anxiety, life transitions, hormonal changes, and daily stress. My client-centered, collaborative approach empowers you to explore your needs, build resilience, and create meaningful change at your own pace. My goal is for you to learn how to feel better on the days to come.
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Tracy Webster
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tracy Webster, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services and Counseling from Post University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.
Doing therapy and helping people has always been a dream for me. I will be happy to work with you and help you the best way I can!
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Karen Brown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.
It is indeed a pleasure to support you on your journey of healing. Transformation works with individuals and couples to decrease toxic communication, intergenerational trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction. Life challenges can be tough, but together we can build a transformation that is foundational & long-lasting.
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Franco Bejarano
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Franco Bejarano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Franco has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Georgia.
As a psychotherapist, I create a safe space whereby building a relationship, unraveling issues, demystifying oneself, voicing dreams, and developing wisdom and insight, one can emerge from (and exist in) the forest that is life with a deeper understanding of how to navigate one's mind and the world around us.
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Debrica Butler
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Debrica Butler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debrica has a Master of Science in Counseling from Capella University.
I bring experience in the mental health field, rooted in a genuine passion for supporting individuals and families through life's challenges.
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