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Kyra D. Smith

LMFT

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

Kyra D. has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a first-generation therapist, African American woman, parent, partner, creative, book lover, traveler, foodie, and proud Lego enthusiast. I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can exhale, put down some of what you've been carrying, and show up exactly as you are.

Available virtually

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Famous Erwin

LPC
8+ years

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

Famous has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

Welcome. I’m a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges in a supportive, non-judgmental space. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stress to help them build resilience.

Available virtually

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Verlice Everett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Verlice has a Master of Science (MS) in Christian Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a licensed counselor with over five years of professional work experience. I offer a positive and non-judgmental space, where clients can grow through exploration and self-realization. I am truly on a heartfelt mission to inspire and empower my clients to become the best versions of themselves that they possibly can be.

Available virtually

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Ihuoma Ohamadike

LCSW
1+ years

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
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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Tiffany Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Mercer University School of Medicine.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
jobStress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel a bit jarring, especially when you are having to open up to a stranger. I'm here to assist with your therapeutic transition by providing a space without judgment and helping to facilitate positive change and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Kemp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I currently work as a licensed practitioner of the healing arts at a mental health clinic and have worked there for the last 4 years. I have six years of clinical experience and have worked in IOP and PHP settings.

She works with me and gives helpful tools.

Available virtually

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April Gibson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

April has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling/ Marriage and Family from Argosy University of Atlanta.

Douglasville, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My approach to therapy is to allow an organic experience between therapist and client that leads to healing, solutions, and mindfulness.

Available virtually

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Sherry Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Sherry has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting individuals, couples, and families in their journeys toward health, wellness, and healing.

Available virtually

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Maureen Onyewuenyi

LPC
5+ years

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

Maureen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Georgia-Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master's in Community Counseling. I specialize in adult mental health, offering compassionate support for depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, trauma (emotional and physical), anger management, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Haile

LCSW
31+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Nikita Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Nikita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I offer individual, family, couples, and adolescent therapy for issues like PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Roseline Ngoeh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Roseline has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Mableton, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I help adults navigate grief, anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, self-esteem issues, couples issues, and relationship problems.

Available virtually

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Sonya Belletti

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in and am passionate about all things family. I take a client-centered and humanistic approach to working with my clients. My goal is to have clients leave each session with value added to their lives so they are able to build fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually

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Carmelita Hale

LPC
1+ years

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

Carmelita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.

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

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices, creating a space where clients feel safe to explore their experiences and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Portia Davis

LPC
1+ years

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

Portia has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Wilmington University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I help adolescents, young adults, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, providing a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can build on your strengths, heal, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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LaTonya Bell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

LaTonya has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University, Atlanta.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I'm passionate about working with clients to see the beautiful journey of finding their own self-worth while developing tangible coping skills and learning how to be present as their genuine selves.

Available virtually

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Tamara Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advance Clinical Practice from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

My goal is to help you reconnect with yourself, build confidence, and create a life that feels more aligned and fulfilling. I will help clients explore anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes in a supportive, compassionate space.

Available virtually

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Diera Parham-Carruthers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Appalachian State University.

Newnan, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

By default, I focus on relationships and couples work, but I also deal with grief, adjustment, and most things in between.

Available virtually

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Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Ayodelli has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I'm so glad you're here. I'm the owner of Kortsens Changed Mindsets, supporting adolescents, adults, and older adults through life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, anger, stress, low self-worth, or life transitions, I'm here to help you heal, grow, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Eboni Henry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

Making the decision to invest in yourself can be one of the most important and boldest decisions you will ever make. I offer a safe space for you to show up as yourself. I take a client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring every session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Lakeshia Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lakeshia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Valdosta State University.

Macon, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, transitions, and personal growth. Together, we will build on your strengths and develop practical tools to support healing, resilience, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Adeola Adefowoju Gbenro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Adeola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Chronic Illness
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I specialize in counseling for relationship issues, marital and premarital concerns, and chronic illness. I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Precious Douse

LPC
10+ years

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

Precious has a Masters of Education (MED) Counselor from Ohio University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 12+ years of experience supporting individuals and couples through trauma, relationship challenges, anxiety, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Shanae Stover

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Shanae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I offer a holistic, integrative approach to helping adults overcome challenges, build resilience, and thrive in their personal and professional lives. My practice is best suited for individuals who are prepared for change and ready to do the work to achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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