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John Molden

LCSW

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

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Health/Mental Health, Administration, Planning, Organization from Southern University at New Orleans.

Smyrna, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Taking the step to engage in therapy is significant, and I commend your decision to start. I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys, specializing in trauma, anxiety, and depression. My background includes individual and family therapy, and crisis intervention.

Available virtually

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India Harris

LPC

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

India has a Ed.S. Professional Counseling and Supervision from West Georgia College and a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from West Georgia College.

Smyrna, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming when you’re used to managing everything on your own. I offer a warm, person-centered approach that integrates CBT to help you understand patterns, challenge unhelpful beliefs, and build confidence, boundaries, and self-trust. I’d be honored to support you.

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Kai-McKenzie Harris

LCSW

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

Kai-McKenzie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Lithonia, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

We have two lives, and the second one begins when you realize you only have one. I am so excited to work with you on reaching your full potential, however that looks for you.

Available virtually

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Karim Lowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Karim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am an LCSW. I help individuals, teens, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with a calm, supportive, and down-to-earth approach. My goal is to help you feel understood, find clarity, and build the tools you need to create real, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kevin Buckins

LPC

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

Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I view therapy as a journey, and my therapist role as a co-journeyer, or "sherpa" -a fellow human being who knows the lay of the land professionally, but journeys with you into the terrain of your own life's challenges. Whether they're feeling stuck, lost, anxious, or loveless, I love helping people find their own answers — and their own ways.

Available virtually

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James Stone

LCSW

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

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

Macon, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Looking for change? You've found the right place. My philosophy is simple: everyone has the answers to any problem that troubles them. Together, we can brainstorm your concerns, and I'll help you discover the solutions you need to create meaningful change in your life.

Available virtually

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Paula Subadan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Tanya Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Are you emotionally and mentally drained? Do you find yourself repeating the same negative behavior over and over? Do you need to heal from a toxic relationship? If you're looking for a realistic and nonjudgmental environment where you can authentically be yourself and become the best version of yourself, I'm your person.

Available virtually

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Taylor Daniel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Taylor has a Master of Science (MS) In counseling / Marriage ,Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

My approach to therapy is centered on meeting my clients where they are and supporting them as they progress toward their desired goals, personal growth, and solutions.

Available virtually

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Corrine Jones-Williams

LCSW

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

Corrine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Gambling
Internet Addiction
Sexual Addiction
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and the owner/founder of Hope & Serenity LLC. Providing a therapeutic space for adults who value intentional personal growth. Clients are navigating life transitions, high-performance roles, relationship/marital changes, or a desire for deeper self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Adrian Gaither

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Adrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Clayton State University.

Hampton, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a licensed professional counselor in GA, trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused work, Mindfulness, and Gottman Method Level II. Specializing in managing depression, anxiety, and trauma-reactive symptoms. Skilled in helping couples with conflict management and resolving communication issues.

Available virtually

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Daveny Vinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Daveny has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide mental health services to adults struggling with depression, grief, anxiety, self-esteem issues, stress, and addiction. My approach combines mindfulness with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy to create a safe space where you feel empowered to explore challenges and heal.

Available virtually

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Eniola Akinsunmi

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
6+ years

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

Eniola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Braselton, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is always rooted in meeting where the client is; I create a safe and non-judgmental atmosphere so that the client can feel free to express themselves.

Available virtually

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Heather Willard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy with Specialization in Child and Adolescent Treatment and Trauma Treatment from Richmont Graduate University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

My experience working with clients who have a variety of mental health issues has taught me the importance of listening and compassion in helping others achieve their goals. I saw how important a good therapist is to this process, which led me to become a counselor focused on creating meaningful change.

She is very open to ALL perspectives of the subject matter. She listens intently and values what you say and believe wholeheartedly.

Available virtually

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Tonia Dalton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tonia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Georgia.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I'm excited you've taken your first step toward hope and healing. I work with individuals facing depression, trauma, anger management, anxiety, stress, and life changes. Many experience mental and emotional health concerns, and all are working toward stability and peace of mind.

Available virtually

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Brandon Gillespie

LPC
2+ years

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

Brandon has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling Psychology from Howard University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I take a collaborative and strengths-based approach to therapy, helping clients navigate challenges while fostering growth and resilience. My focus areas include depression, anxiety, and relationships, with an emphasis on creating a safe and inclusive space for all clients.

Available virtually

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Natalya Bryant

LCSW

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

Natalya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Co from Occuring Disorders - Southern Connecticut State University.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Oppositional Defiance
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed social worker who believes healing happens in safe, supportive relationships. I work with children, adolescents, and families navigating stress, trauma, emotional challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a space where clients feel genuinely seen, respected, and understood.

Available virtually

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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

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Dana Tatum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
25+ years

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

Dana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a specialty in Counseling from Georgia School of Professional Psychology and a Certificate in Advanced Post Graduate Studies in Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine from Northcentral University.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

My approach is to work with you to find the best path toward your health and happiness. The most effective modality for positive change will be informed by our honest, direct dialogue. I focus on how our decisions and thoughts affect our behavior and vice versa.

Available virtually

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Jessica McCord

LCSW

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.

Twin City, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Johnson

LPC

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

Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor committed to providing a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. I help clients navigate stress, anxiety, depression, and relationships using compassionate, evidence-based approaches tailored to their unique experiences.

Available virtually

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Rashida Whitley-Smith

LPC

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

Rashida has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from University of Kentucky.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

As a warm and grounding therapist (who isn’t afraid to add a little humor when it helps), I create a space where you don’t have to have everything figured out. I believe healing happens when you feel understood—not judged. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and human.

Available virtually

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Erica Crawford

LCSW

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

Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Divorce
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

Erica Crawford is a licensed clinical social worker with over 17 years of experience. In addition to therapy, Erica also works in the medical field, providing therapeutic support to patients and caregivers in all stages of life. Erica's experience ranges from LGBTQ+ clients to trauma to grief/loss and beyond.

Available virtually

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Zulaikha Sharia Thomas

LPC

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm honored to help you break through to your next level of success in mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual health, relationships, business, and career.

Available virtually

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Terri Collins

LPC

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

Terri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

With over 20 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I offer a thoughtful, reflective approach to exploring your inner experience—creating room for insight, clarity, and personal growth.

Available virtually