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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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D'Alma Bradley
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like D'Alma Bradley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
D'Alma has a Master of Counselor Education from Georgia Southern University.
I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC). I am a person-centered therapist who meets the client where they are at.
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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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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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Marcellus Howell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marcellus Howell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcellus has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Georgia.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps individuals better understand the patterns and stressors contributing to feeling overwhelmed or emotionally drained while working collaboratively to develop the skills needed to more effectively manage life’s challenges.
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Kelly Hooper
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Hooper, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brescia University.
I'm dedicated to helping you navigate your mental health journey with sensitivity and support. I provide a safe space where you can express yourself freely and find your own path to healing and personal growth.
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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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Vanessa Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vanessa Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University.
I have worked in a variety of therapeutic environments with children, adolescents, families, and adults. My experience spans different settings, allowing me to adapt my approach to meet diverse client needs and create meaningful change.
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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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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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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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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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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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Connie Morris
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Connie Morris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Connie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Argosy University.
I work with individuals addressing mood disorders, anxiety, substance use disorders, as well as ADD/ADHD. I create a supportive space where clients can explore challenges and build skills for lasting change.
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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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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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Brandon Masters
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brandon Masters, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandon has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Columbus State University.
I create a safe, judgment-free space where you can alleviate distress, grow as an individual, and work towards setting and achieving your goals.
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Taifa McLarin
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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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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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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Beth Smaw-Fannell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Beth Smaw-Fannell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beth has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Counseling from Georgia State University.
I bring decades of experience and intuition about the human condition to help people who've reached an impasse and need support getting through it. My goal is to use this knowledge to guide you toward clarity and forward movement.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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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