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Roxanne Beaton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help people navigate alcohol and drug abuse, anger management, mood challenges, family issues, grief and loss, infidelity recovery, job stress, life transitions, relationship problems, parenting struggles, and self-esteem. My approach combines understanding how thoughts influence feelings and actions with creating a safe space for growth.

Available virtually

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Ivy Dey-Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ivy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

Decatur, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Gambling
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to assist clients with concerns, issues, or problems.

Available virtually

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Andrea Webb

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health and Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences without judgment. I focus on understanding your perspective, being genuine in our conversations, and accepting you as you are.

Available virtually

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Antionette Holt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Antionette has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

As a therapist, I am dedicated to helping individuals and couples successfully navigate through life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Ebonny Mills

LPC
13+ years

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 Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy with Emphasis in Child and Adolescent Therapy from Richmont Graduate University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Even in the middle of uncertainty, there is room for hope. 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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Mira Iheme

LPC
28+ years

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

Mira has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling and Psychological Services. from Clark Atlanta University.

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

I work with individuals and families to solve problematic issues negatively affecting your life and productivity. My focus includes stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, trauma, abuse, depression, grief, intimacy issues, sleep disorders, parenting, anger management, self-esteem, and career difficulties.

Available virtually

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Nneka Owusu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Nneka has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

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

Beginning therapy can feel overwhelming. My approach is open and non-judgmental, giving you space to process and learn about yourself. I commend you for taking this step toward a better quality of life. Together, we'll process dynamics, experiences, and relationships and their effect on you today.

Available virtually

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Tonya Henley-Johnson

LPC
16+ years

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

Tonya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I offer individual, couples, family, and group counseling, tailoring my eclectic approach to meet your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Britney Harris

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, valued, and empowered to work through life's challenges. My goal is to help you build practical tools and lasting confidence so you can thrive both emotionally and mentally.

Available virtually

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Affiniti Harris-Mordecai

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Affiniti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach, a Master in Counseling (MC) Education, Counseling and Guidance from Howard University and a Masters of Education (MED) from Howard University.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strengths-Based Approach, and strategies to bring balance in your life by focusing on the Mind, Body, and Spirit.

Available virtually

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Derrick Woodbury

LPC
11+ years

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

Derrick has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome to counseling day 1! It is my honor to assist you in the journey of success in mental stability. You can call me Mr. Derrick or Woody, I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Natalia Dankwa

LCSW
2+ years

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

Natalia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and strength-based therapy. My approach integrates these evidence-based methods to create a comprehensive and personalized therapeutic experience.

Available virtually

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Yaka Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
16+ years

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

Yaka has a Master of Science (MS) from Fort Valley State University.

Macon, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I'm committed to partnering with you to help combat life stressors and daily challenges that frequently complicate the path to fulfillment. Through the therapeutic process, I'll help you grow and change so the road to recovery isn't as cumbersome as attempting it alone.

Available virtually

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Terry Samuels

LPC
6+ years

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

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Ashley Gamble

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping teens, young adults, and families find joy, balance, and healing during life's most challenging seasons. I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as your whole self and feel seen, supported, and understood.

Available virtually

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Fik Mulatu

LPC
3+ years

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

Fik has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

For over 12 years, I have practiced experiential psychotherapy, helping clients connect more deeply with themselves and their lived experiences. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC. I came to this work in midlife, guided by a deep passion for psychology and to support self-awareness, emotional clarity, and meaningful change in my clients.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Pooler

LPC
10+ years

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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Lawrence Cox

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Lawrence has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with couples and individual clients across every stage of life, providing virtual sessions through the RULA health platform.

Available virtually

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Renete Washington

LPC
7+ years

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

Renete has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Webster University.

Kennesaw, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I partner with my clients to take the highlight off of issues and guide them towards solutions. Clients who suffer from anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and parenting benefit from an individualized treatment plan that utilizes the client's strengths to help them heal.

Available virtually

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Onthatile Brooks

LMFT
1+ years

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

Onthatile has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Marietta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I walk alongside you on your journey with a holistic perspective—I don't just see you through the lens of your challenges. I take time to understand your whole life, exploring your past experiences and how they've shaped who you are today. Together, we'll work in a warm, nonjudgmental space to help you move forward and find peace.

Available virtually

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Amber Chambers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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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Paul Egbe

LPC
14+ years

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

Paul has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Education and Supervision from Troy State University.

McDonough, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, couples, and groups.

Available virtually

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Barry Chapman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Barry has a Master of Arts in Human Services: Counseling, Marriage & Family from Liberty University.

Hinesville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

My most used therapeutic approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I am a retired military member and disabled veteran with a background in law enforcement. I have a love for people, especially children and the elderly.

Available virtually

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Jernica Mcneil

LPC
6+ years

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 Masters of Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
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. Together, we’ll build coping skills and create a personalized plan for growth that feels empowering and achievable.

Available virtually

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Cayla Strong

LPC

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help teens, adults, couples, and families manage anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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