Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Valdosta, GA
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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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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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Siyama Drake
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Siyama Drake, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Siyama has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.
I work with diverse populations, helping clients navigate challenges and build resilience in their lives.
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Lynda Cokuslu
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lynda Cokuslu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynda has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Studies from Capella University.
I've lived internationally and believe diverse life experiences help me connect with clients on a deeper level. Whether it's traveling, caring for animals, or enjoying simple joys, my life outside the office informs the empathy and insight I bring into session.
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Tanja Ketisch
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Tanja Ketisch, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanja has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Georgia School of Professional Psychology.
I am well-versed in treating a wide range of mental health concerns. However, my passion is working with individuals who have endured trauma.
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Ashley Cox
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashley Cox, 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 Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Maryville University.
I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, infertility, job stress, and family conflict with compassion and a holistic approach. Through collaborative work, we'll uncover your strengths, set meaningful goals, and build healthy coping skills that create lasting change in your life.
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Neil Monette
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Neil Monette, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Neil has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Capella University.
I work with individuals, couples, and children facing a wide range of challenges. I have extensive experience supporting clients who have experienced trauma, and I also provide play therapy for children. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported.
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Sue Cunningham
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sue Cunningham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sue has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Ashland University.
I believe in assisting clients in working through their life issues and coming to their own best decisions about the outcome.
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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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Latanya Farrar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Latanya Farrar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Latanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Georgia State University.
I offer virtual services to adults, helping individuals survive difficult situations and find their way forward. I utilize approaches that consider a holistic view of your mind, body, and soul. I draw from my training, experience, and passion for continual learning to provide the best therapeutic experience.
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Amy Burris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Burris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
Struggling with major life changes? Feeling unsure about your new reality? You don't have to go it alone!
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Pauline Waweru
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Pauline Waweru, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pauline has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from University of West Georgia and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I work with adults and adolescents facing anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and trauma. My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative, helping you explore your strengths while navigating personal struggles and building resilience.
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Elizabeth Avery Rowles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Avery Rowles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth Avery has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Woman's University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). My work centers on supporting individuals who have carried overwhelming experiences, helping them reconnect with their inner resilience and reclaim the parts of themselves that trauma may have overshadowed.
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Marquietta Green
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marquietta Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marquietta has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Augusta University.
I help adolescents and adults feel seen and supported through compassionate therapy. My goal is to create a safe space where clients can understand their experiences and build skills that truly make a difference.
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Littron Cole
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Littron Cole, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Littron has a Master of Science (MS) from Mercer University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Kentucky.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Daveny Vinson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Daveny Vinson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daveny has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.
I provide mental health services to adults struggling with depression, grief, anxiety, self-esteem issues, stress, and addiction. My approach combines mindfulness with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy to create a safe space where you feel empowered to explore challenges and heal.
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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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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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Shannon Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I specialize in trauma and somatic-based interventions. My philosophy believes that self-knowledge, empowerment, and healing of unresolved traumas are key to a more functional and fulfilled life.
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Sherry Mitchell
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I am passionate about supporting individuals, couples, and families in their journeys toward health, wellness, and healing. I work with adolescents, teens, adults, older adults, and families.
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Adelma Reyes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adelma Reyes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adelma has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Barry University.
I work with adults and young adults, supporting those navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, addictions, and life transitions. My goal is to help you build the skills and confidence to create meaningful change.
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Corri Brewer
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Corri Brewer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Corri has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I specialize in crisis case management and therapeutic interventions for adolescents and families. With a deep commitment to fostering resilience and personal growth, I navigate complex family dynamics and conflicts, providing tailored support that empowers clients to achieve their goals.
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Latricia Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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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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