Connect with Therapists who accept United Medical Resources (UMR) in Valdosta, GA
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Denese Walters Henderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Denese Walters Henderson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denese has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and personality challenges. My approach is holistic and non-judgmental, drawing on your strengths and beliefs to support meaningful change.
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Krystal Gore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Krystal Gore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I have primarily been focused on domestic violence and child abuse. Throughout my career, I have worked with a wide variety of demographics. I enjoy diversity, cultures, lifestyles, and beliefs.
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Calvin Whitehead
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Calvin Whitehead, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Calvin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I help adults navigate life's challenges with clarity and resilience. I specialize in working with individuals facing addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, and career-related stress. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices.
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Deanna Folsom
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deanna Folsom, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.
I’ve spent over 30 years helping people of all ages work through life’s challenges—whether it’s anxiety, grief, family struggles, or past trauma. I’ve become especially passionate about supporting those under high stress, helping those who carry a lot of emotional weight from their work. My goal is to offer a safe, down-to-earth space for clients.
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Kimberly Odom
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Odom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Troy State University.
Welcome to your healing journey! I'm excited to partner with you on your path to wellness. I offer individual therapy sessions tailored to your unique needs and goals. Let's walk this path together.
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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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Bonnie Holm
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bonnie Holm, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
I have been honored to assist a large number of clients in their journey to living their best lives. I have worked in many different settings with individuals, families, and couples. I love my work and look forward to continuing to serve clients on this platform.
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Jessica Durbin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Durbin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression, as well as have worked with disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and substance abuse. I work from a person-centered, holistic approach. I thoroughly enjoy working in the mental health field and strive to provide the best care possible, treating the whole person.
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Marcella Holt
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Joseph Brewton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Brewton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Lee University.
I believe in finding practical approaches to the problems you're encountering. You deserve to be told the truth, not just what you want to hear. It's important to move beyond the problematic thoughts or behaviors causing dysfunction in your life or relationships. Let's work together toward a better version of you.
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Adrian Gaither
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adrian Gaither, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Clayton State University.
I am a licensed professional counselor in GA, trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused work, Mindfulness, and Gottman Method Level II. Specializing in managing depression, anxiety, and trauma-reactive symptoms. Skilled in helping couples with conflict management and resolving communication issues.
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Kenisha Hardy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kenisha Hardy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
I work with individuals and families facing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and family conflict. I have experience serving HIV, LGBTQ, military, and veteran communities. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore personal growth at your own pace.
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Melissa Morgan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Morgan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Clinical Counseling from North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University.
I provide a non-judgmental space where you can be yourself, process your experiences, and let go of pain. Here, you can explore your feelings, gain deeper self-understanding, and overcome challenges. My mission is to help you transform from feeling broken to feeling empowered and aligned with your full potential.
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Paulette Brown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Paulette Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paulette has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.
I work with adults specializing in anxiety, addiction, and anger management.
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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) 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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Marcellus Howell
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Erma Croom
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erma Croom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erma has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) Pastoral Education & Counseling and Psychotherapy from Chicago Theological Seminary.
If you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, navigating a major life transition, grieving a loss, or carrying the weight of past trauma—you're not alone. I'm here to walk alongside you.
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Carlotta Cloud
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carlotta Cloud, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlotta has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.
I'm glad you're here. I provide compassionate support to adolescents, young adults, couples, and ministry leaders navigating stress and life challenges. I'm committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone ready to put in the work and reach their full potential.
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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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Sharika Gardner Spates
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharika Gardner Spates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship struggles. My approach is grounded in compassion and evidence-based practices. I'm committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, gain clarity, and develop tools for a more balanced and fulfilling life.
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Rebecca Gay Baldwin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rebecca Gay Baldwin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca Gay has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling at Argosy University.
Counseling can alleviate distress, help solve problems, improve relationships, or change behavior patterns. I strive to provide a supportive, respectful, and collaborative environment where you can explore your concerns, challenges, and values through an accepting and empathetic relationship.
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Amanda Nesbitt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amanda Nesbitt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Columbus State University.
What makes my practice unique is my holistic approach—I don't believe in one-size-fits-all therapy. Instead, I adapt my methods to fit each client's personality, challenges, and goals. My work is rooted in compassion, authenticity, and a deep understanding of human resilience.
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Russ Sanders
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Russ Sanders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Russ has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.
I work with all ages including children, adolescents, and adults. I believe in the good in individuals and promote mindfulness and healthy relationships.
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Brett Newton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brett Newton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brett has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Northern Kentucky University.
If you're here, you're looking for help, and I want to support you. Life's tough, we all make mistakes, and it's my honor to be in a position to help. If you'd like, let's talk further.
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Sheila Kendrick-Woodson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sheila Kendrick-Woodson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheila has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Psychological Studies from Regent University and a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.
I provide counseling to adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma. I specialize in working with those who have experienced traumatic events, including military veterans struggling with PTSD symptoms.
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