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Inez Nagbe

LCSW

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

Inez has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed and hopeless? You are not alone. I am here as a supportive and empowering partner in your journey towards renewed hope. I am here to listen, guide, and help you tap into your inner strengths to navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kimberly has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Gardner-Webb University.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Whether this is your first time seeking counseling or you are returning, we all experience worry, anxiety, sadness, depression, or other life challenges. You are to be commended for taking steps to strive for positive change(s). My counseling style is client-centered and collaborative in nature. Sessions, topics, goals, and pacing belong to you.

Available virtually

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Melissa Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Morgan, 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 Mental Health Clinical Counseling from North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University.

Conyers, GA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a non-judgmental space where you can be yourself, process your experiences, and let go of pain. Here, you can explore your feelings, gain deeper self-understanding, and overcome challenges. My mission is to help you transform from feeling broken to feeling empowered and aligned with your full potential.

Available virtually

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Jarely Galeas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jarely has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults from diverse cultures. My experience spans mental health clinics, hospitals, and nonprofit agencies, where I've supported individuals navigating complex emotional and developmental challenges.

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
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.

Available virtually

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Kiara Baldwin

LPC

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Neil Monette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Neil has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Capella University.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, and children facing a wide range of challenges. I have extensive experience supporting clients who have experienced trauma, and I also provide play therapy for children. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported.

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
Life Transitions
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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Ebonny Mills

LPC

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

Ebonny has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy with emphasis in Child and Adolescent Therapy from Richmont Graduate University.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I offer a supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm to talk things through, challenge unhelpful thinking, and move toward clarity, confidence, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Johntavious Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Johntavious has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia School of Social Work.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with people experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, and grief.

Available virtually

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Mary Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Impulse Control Disorders
Sexual Addiction
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I believe that each client is unique and that one therapy does not fit all. I meet the client where they are at. I have experience in different types of trauma from a clinical standpoint and personal experience. I have a sense of humor, and I believe laughter can be the best medicine sometimes. The most important part of any therapy is the client.

Available virtually

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Andrea Douglas

LPC

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

Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC), Community Counseling from Troy State University.

Marietta, GA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I want to honor you for being here. My role is to walk alongside you as we explore the challenges you're facing and create space for growth and healing. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life changes, relationship concerns, and issues related to self-worth and acceptance.

Available virtually

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Kristole Pierce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Lauren Darby

LCSW

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I’m glad you’re here. I know how overwhelming it can be to take the first step towards change.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Pounds

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Chelsea has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health from Walden University.

Villa Rica, GA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Feeling down, stuck, or overwhelmed? I provide a safe space for you to explore your thoughts, feelings, and emotions without judgment.

Available virtually

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Raessha Stanley

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Trauma-Focused CBT practitioner, and Youth Crisis Intervention specialist. Through my practice, Oh Ra! Holistic Healing, LLC, I provide therapy, training, and workshops that integrate evidence-based care with a holistic lens.

Available virtually

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Joshua Ellis

LPC

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

Joshua has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Troy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I have 17 years of experience working with families, adults, adolescents, and children. I am a licensed professional counselor and a nationally certified counselor. My philosophy of counseling is inspired by the work of Carl Jung, who incorporated concepts of archetypes into his theories, which I enjoy discussing with my clients.

Available virtually

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Mari Lynn Debon

LMFT

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

Mari has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Tired of having the same issues over and over? Same fights? Feel you can't move forward or feel better? Feel broken? I am not about just changing behaviors- we heal from the inside out to give you the tools and awareness to live the life you deserve.

Available virtually

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Baylee Swain

LMFT

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

Baylee has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

You might feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of what to do next in your personal life, marriage, etc. Therapy is a space to slow down, sort through what you're carrying and find a path forward exactly where you are. I am eager to help and continue this rewarding journey with you.

Available virtually

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Aishya Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Aishya has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer individual therapy for adults who want a supportive space to talk things through, understand themselves better, and make real, lasting changes. My approach is warm, honest, and collaborative—think of it as a place where you can show up just as you are and we work together from there.

Available virtually

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Jernica Mcneil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jernica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Struggling with anxiety, depression, grief? I work with Adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and self-esteem challenges.

Available virtually

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Chante Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Chante Mitchell, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chante has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Duquesne University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Duquesne University.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Grief
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

My mission is to advocate, motivate, and support diverse populations on various concerns. Some of the concerns include anxiety, depression, relationship issues, confidence/self-esteem, motivation, coping with transition, and stress management etc.

Available virtually

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Christel Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Christel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University - Atlanta.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

You already took the first step! Now, let me help you take the next step toward addressing your concerns. I have extensive experience working with young adults, adults and seniors in settings like courts, colleges and community mental health centers and virtually.

Available virtually

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Taifa McLarin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Douglasville, GA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I work with clients through a multimodal lens, addressing concerns with warmth and expertise. I embrace each client's cultural identity and life experience to provide holistic care. By considering physical, emotional, social, and overall well-being, I challenge and empower clients on their counseling journey to find the change they seek.

Available virtually

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Othea McAlpine

LPC

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

Othea has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University-Atlanta.

Georgia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in helping busy moms and women navigate overwhelm, anxiety, and life transitions.

Available virtually