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Keisha Tanner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

McDonough, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.

Available virtually and in person

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Darlington Ocansey

LCSW

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

Darlington has a Master of Social Work from Kean College of New Jersey.

College Park, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly a decade of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. My practice focuses on creating a calm, supportive space where you can gain clarity, build resilience, and move toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Available virtually and in person

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Terry Samuels

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Terry has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Learning Disabilities
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, and adults on individual and family levels. I help clients navigate challenges like ADHD, anxiety, anger management, depression, trauma, relationship problems, and self-esteem issues. My goal is to create a safe space where you can face your fears and move forward in life.

Available virtually and in person

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Diahann JohnBaptiste

LPC
3+ years

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

Diahann has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University, Penfield College and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Education Administration from Troy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm glad you're here. I provide support to clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relational issues, life transitions, and everyday stressors. I bring a warm, compassionate approach to help you navigate whatever challenges you're experiencing.

Available virtually

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Selina Mccray

LPC

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

Selina has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden Univesity.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm a compassionate counselor committed to fostering growth, resilience, and emotional well-being. I work with diverse populations using evidence-based treatment modalities, developing personalized therapeutic interventions that address your unique needs. I'm a strong advocate for mental health awareness and holistic approaches to wellness.

Available virtually

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Susanah DeSilva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Danavette Linton

LPC

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

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

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, overthinking, or life transitions. I support individuals who feel stuck, emotionally drained, or weighed down by daily stress. I also help those navigating substance use concerns and mothers balancing the demands of motherhood. I use evidence-based approaches tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Zoauntrist Oldham

LPC

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

Zoauntrist has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Education from University of West Georgia and a Master's of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of West Alabama.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and groups as they navigate complex life challenges and transitions. I hold a Doctorate in Counseling from the University of West Georgia and am committed to providing compassionate and effective care tailored to clients' unique needs.

Available virtually

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Rashonda Clay-Douthit

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Rashonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with a wide range of concerns including relationship issues, parenting problems, stress management, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Grace Knox

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I offer client-centered therapy for individuals and couples facing anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or seeking personal growth. I integrate spirituality and practical tools to support your journey toward healing and wholeness.

Available virtually

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Brandon Gillespie

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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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Jerrick McLeod

LPC

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

Jerrick has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming at times, and reaching out for support is a courageous first step. I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can explore life’s challenges, manage anxiety, strengthen relationships, and build confidence. Together, we’ll work toward healing, growth, and creating a life that feels more balanced and fulfilling.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Sims-Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Grovetown, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

Congratulations, you've made it this far. It is my desire to serve you with integrity, wisdom, and patience. Our goal is a journey, not a destination. You're well worth the trip! I have experience as a therapist, but let's be clear, with me, it will be a mutual and respectful journey.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Pointer

LPC

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

Gabrielle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Clinician Counseling/Counseling Psychology from Clayton State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming at times, but you do not have to navigate it alone. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring your thoughts, emotions, and life experiences at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Marcellus Howell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Sandra Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Savannah, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and PTSD. I focus on creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment that encourages clients to share their story, at their own pace, and in their own way.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Pooler

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am board certified Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. I have over 25 years of experience in the helping field. My professional background and education afford me the ability to help my patients experience a holistic approach to life.

Available virtually

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Liz McElroy

LPC
9+ years

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

Liz has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction Science from Arizona State University.

Powder Springs, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I go by Ms. Liz. I am honored you chose me for your counseling needs. I understand addictions, mental health, and developmental stages. I am authentic, compassionate, and direct when needed to teach accountability and set realistic, achievable goals.

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
Depression
Life Transitions
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. Many of the women I work with are juggling a lot—career responsibilities, motherhood, relationships, and the pressure to keep everything together.

Available virtually

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Marcella Holt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Marcella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and centered around your unique strengths. I believe in creating a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable being yourself as we work toward your goals—together. I enjoy getting to know my clients on a deeper level so I can offer support that's meaningful.

Available virtually

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Krystal West

LCSW

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

Krystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Over 19 years in the field of Social Work, which includes Family Court, Child Protective Services, Foster Care, Corrections, Oncology & Mental Health. Hello, I'm Krystal. Has the journey of life been an uphill battle? Have the twists and turns caused you to lose focus on your path? If so, I would love to help.

Available virtually

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Latricia Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Latricia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Marriage and Family from Regent University and a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Warner Robins, GA
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am committed to assisting clients in navigating and overcoming the challenges they face in their lives. My goal is to empower individuals to realize their full potential and become the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Amber Chambers

LPC

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

Amber has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Something feels off and you've been carrying it longer than you'd like to admit. I work with people who are ready to stop running from the hard stuff and start building something better. My approach is grounded, honest, and rooted in what you actually need, not a one-size-fits-all plan. When you're ready, I'm here.

Available virtually

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Kevin Larkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kevin Larkins, 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 Clinical Psychology from Clayton State University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from Clayton State University.

Ellenwood, GA
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, stress, depression, relationship issues, interpersonal conflict, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, trauma, and LGBTQIA issues. Using evidence-based approaches, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

I was extremely satisfied with Dr. Larkins's professionalism and approach. He helped me a lot, and I would highly recommend anyone who truly desires to change to schedule sessions with him. He listens attentively, analyzes, and understands the psychological situation and thought processes very well. He is skilled at providing insight and new ways of thinking about and viewing situations which I have applied after each session.

Available virtually

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Decharlyn White

LCSW
3+ years

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

Decharlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life, repair relationships, or build a strong foundation for your mental and emotional wellness, I am here to help.

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