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Justin Moore
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin Moore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who has been actively working in the Valdosta community for over 7+ years. I am experienced in working with individuals, couples, and families, and would love to help you on your journey!
Available virtually and in person
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Delsondra Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Delsondra Allen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Delsondra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 21 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life transitions, relationships, and emotional stress. I offer supportive, strengths-based care to help you build clarity, resilience, and well-being.
Available virtually
Wroksie Jackson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wroksie Jackson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wroksie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
After 24 years in this field, I've learned that the best therapy isn't about having all the answers — it's about asking the right questions at the right time. I specialize in helping people navigate major life transitions, relationship stress, and rebuilding after hard chapters. If you're ready for a steady, experienced guide, let's talk.
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Tasha Wilder
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tasha Wilder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University.
Here at Purpose Place counseling, my goal is to provide a safe haven that doesn't contain judgment brought on by the world. This haven is yours, and I am just a part of it, providing a warm, supportive environment.
Available virtually
Verlice Everett
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Jeanie Shiau
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeanie Shiau, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.
You're here because a friend or doctor mentioned that you're not quite yourself since the baby was born, or your wife is frustrated with you constantly. I specialize in working with individuals and families who have sustained perinatal and postpartum mental, physical, and medical trauma, leading to grief or mood disorders.
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Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I'm deeply committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's complexities. I specialize in working with families, adults, teenagers, and couples. I'm passionate about helping clients improve communication, resolve conflicts, and foster healthier relationships.
Available virtually
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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Tonia Davis
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tonia Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tonia has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Crisis & Trauma from Walden University.
I am a driven, client-centered therapist who is passionate about supporting individuals in becoming the best version of themselves. I strive to create a warm, empowering space where clients feel heard, valued, and encouraged to grow. My work is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and a deep commitment to helping clients uncover their strength.
Available virtually
Ihuoma Ohamadike
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.
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
Daniel Gann
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Daniel Gann, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary, a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) Leadership Development from Pentecostal Theological Seminary and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) Chaplaincy / Counseling from Liberty University.
I have a passion to help people from all walks of life. My wife is from Pakistan and we lived internationally for over eight years in Fiji. Together we can sort through the issues of life that seem to be weighing you down. I have over 30 years of experience serving as an Ordained Minister, and over 20 years as a Chaplain.
Available virtually
Cynthia Kemp
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
Available virtually
Melissa Terry, PhD, LPC-S
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Terry, PhD, LPC-S, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Texas A&M Univerity - Commerce.
I have a PhD in Counseling and am licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and Georgia. I support adults and couples in transition. If you are starting something new, ending something old, or feeling stuck, we can work together to navigate the stress, anxiety, and unknowns.
Available virtually
Tameika LeShelle' McClendon-Williams
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tameika LeShelle' McClendon-Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tameika LeShelle' has a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I am excited to work with you. I believe that everyone can heal and grow. I am dedicated to guiding you through life's various challenges. I find joy in working with youth, developing clear coping skills, working with families to strengthen family dynamics, and working with groups to provide cohesiveness.
Available virtually
Darlene Cooper
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darlene Cooper, 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 create a calm and productive counseling environment to help you at your time of need. I work with people facing challenging times in their life, offering support tailored to where you are.
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Jarely Galeas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jarely Galeas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jarely has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.
I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults from diverse cultures. My experience spans mental health clinics, hospitals, and nonprofit agencies, where I've supported individuals navigating complex emotional and developmental challenges.
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Etta Brown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Etta Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Etta has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from William Carey University.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your needs. I create a supportive, judgment-free space where you can feel heard and be yourself. Together, we’ll use practical tools, honest reflection, and accountability to help you build confidence, create healthier patterns, and grow into your most authentic self.
Available virtually
Alexandra Moses
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alexandra Moses, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Townson University.
I have helped countless clients make changes, overcome challenges, and reach goals. Whether you are coming to therapy to overcome loss, process trauma, deal with work/life balance, or stress and anxiety, feeling heard, without judgment, is essential when working with a therapist.
Available virtually
Brandalyn Bates
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brandalyn Bates, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandalyn has a Master's in Clinical Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary.
I'm so glad you're here. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to work through life's challenges. My practice focuses on helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, and personal growth.
Available virtually
Erica McCoy Davis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica McCoy Davis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling/Therapy from Capella University.
Remember you are BIGGER than your problems! Here to assist clients with the daily demands of their busy and complex lives, which can be perceived as overwhelming or challenging. Coping with daily stressors pulls us in several directions at once, which leads us to feel disconnected from our own mental, spiritual, and physical sources of well-being.
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Karim Lowers
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karim Lowers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Troy State University.
I am an LCSW. I help individuals, teens, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with a calm, supportive, and down-to-earth approach. My goal is to help you feel understood, find clarity, and build the tools you need to create real, lasting change.
Available virtually
Misty Tabisula
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Misty Tabisula, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Misty has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
Relationships can be the best and hardest parts of our lives. Whether that is our relationships with the people we love, or the ones we don't, our relationship with ourselves, or even our relationship with our therapist- they can bring great joy, complicated feelings, and opportunities to grow.
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