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Kali Woodland-Lambert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Kali has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

Conyers, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am excited to support future clients in living their best life and in stepping into the most authentic version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Tamla Hodges

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I truly love helping people of all ages reach their fullest potential. I believe in allowing my clients to follow their path to whatever mental health goal they are trying to accomplish. I utilize varied treatment modalities, strategies, and interventions to help them get there.

Available virtually

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LaTasha Frazier

LPC

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

LaTasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I’m really glad you’re here. My practice is centered on creating a warm, judgment‑free space where you can slow down, breathe, and feel genuinely supported. I’m dedicated to helping you secure your mental peace, untangle what’s weighing on you, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward a life that feels grounded and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Johanna Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Johanna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Antioch University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals, couples, and families from diverse cultures and backgrounds, helping with a range of life challenges and mental health concerns. My experience spans private practice, community, and school-based settings, giving me a broad perspective on the issues people face.

Available virtually

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Akida Lavender

LPC

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

Akida has a Masters of Education (MED) from West Georgia College.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, self-worth, relationship concerns, and addiction. I create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, supported, and empowered to build resilience and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Natalie Wakeley

LPC
6+ years

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

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

Warner Robins, GA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

If you're new to therapy or seeking a holistic and solutions-based approach, I can help. I work with clients from all walks of life with varying concerns, creating a space where healing and growth can happen.

Available virtually

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Vickie Hagan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Vickie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family, Clinical Psychology from National University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Argosy University, Washington, DC.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that everyone can reach an optimum state of health. Therapeutic interpersonal relationships are the primary component of all healthcare interactions that facilitate the development of positive clinician-patient experiences.

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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Leah Ozment

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults and couples who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted regain clarity, stability, and forward movement. My clients are often high-functioning but internally struggling.

Available virtually

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Jodi Spires

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
28+ years

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

Jodi has a Master of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Georgia Southern University.

Hinesville, GA
Specialties
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have worked with people learning to deal with depression, anxiety, trauma, and family issues.

Available virtually

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Jordan Child

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Jordan has a Master of Science (MS) Community Counseling from Columbus State University.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Do you often feel weighed down by the recurring patterns in your relationships? Is it getting harder to get through the day-to-day? I am dedicated to helping individuals, couples & families navigate life's challenges and strengthen their relationships. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space to support your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Porschia Fisher

LPC
3+ years

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

Porschia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Alabama who works with clients via telehealth. I work with couples, individuals, families, and adolescents. I specialize in anxiety, depression, stress management, work-life balance, women's issues, life transitions, and self-esteem while using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Available virtually

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Marni Ledwitz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
29+ years

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

Marni has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Major in Community Counseling from Georgia State University and a Masters of Science in Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Georgia State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families. After getting to know each other, I'll see which therapeutic approach would work best for you. Then we'll explore brief solution-focused therapy or other approaches if you have longer-term goals.

She is very kind and honest. I like that she tells the truth to help patients in a gentle way so that we can improve and get better.

Available virtually

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Lindsay Jacobs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
20+ years

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

Lindsay has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a gentle but direct and solution-focused approach to exploring the past and present to learn skills to manage your thoughts and feelings, therefore reducing symptoms impacting your daily life. I work with individuals and couples.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Poore

LPC
8+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from University Of Phoenix.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you overwhelmed and overstimulated? I provide a supportive judgment- free space where we can work together through life's challenges, build resilience, and help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Zulaikha Sharia Thomas

LPC
10+ years

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
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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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Omar Taveras

LMFT
25+ years

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) from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Sociology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Lateria Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Lateria has a Master of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Albany State University.

Albany, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I use a variety of approaches to support each client's unique needs and goals. Sometimes, the most powerful thing is simply having a safe space to share your thoughts and feelings. Together, we explore what's going on in your life, identify patterns, and work toward clarity and healing.

Available virtually

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Merland Baker

LPC
8+ years

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

Merland has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Counselor, author, and wellness speaker helping teens, couples, and individuals thrive. Married 30 years with four college-educated children, I bring real-life wisdom to my practice. Fun facts: Born in Germany, former college baseball player, and once met Shaq. Authentic care for you.

Available virtually

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