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Kanisha Johnson

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

My mission is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you feel truly heard and empowered. The journey to growth, healing, and reclaiming your sense of wholeness begins and ends with you. Together, we'll create a path that feels authentic and transformative.

Available virtually

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Tracy Webster

LPC
1+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services and Counseling from Post University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Doing therapy and helping people has always been a dream for me. I will be happy to work with you and help you the best way I can!

Available virtually

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Latanya Farrar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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.

Douglasville, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Porsche Collins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ years

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

Porsche has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I take a compassionate, solution-focused approach to therapy, working collaboratively with adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered to move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Tamara Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advance Clinical Practice from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

My goal is to help you reconnect with yourself, build confidence, and create a life that feels more aligned and fulfilling. I will help clients explore anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes in a supportive, compassionate space.

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
Adoption
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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Amy Burris

LCSW

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Infertility
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Struggling with major life changes? Feeling unsure about your new reality? You don't have to go it alone!

Available virtually

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LaTonya Bell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

LaTonya has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University, Atlanta.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I'm passionate about working with clients to see the beautiful journey of finding their own self-worth while developing tangible coping skills and learning how to be present as their genuine selves.

Available virtually

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Raynel Grayson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Raynel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Duluth, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals whose nervous system has been shaped by trauma, stress, or high-intensity experiences. If you have learned to cope by staying busy, working harder, or always moving forward, slowing down may feel uncomfortable or unsafe. O offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up just as you are.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Travers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Adventist University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a compassionate clinical social worker who blends trauma-informed principles and solution-focused strategies with a healthy side of humor. I believe a well-timed, gentle laugh is often the spark that ignites real insight and connection.

Available virtually

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Ebony Baker-Moore

LPC
13+ years

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

Ebony has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with a Specialty in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

In my practice, the therapeutic process is built on a foundation of deep respect for all identities and experiences. I work with individuals, couples, families, and communities from diverse cultural, ethnic, and social backgrounds, as well as those in the LGBTQ+ community, including polyamorous and kink-identified individuals.

Available virtually

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Melissa Morgan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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.

Conyers, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Meta Petty

LCSW
8+ years

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

Meta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, GA, FL, OR. I practice person-centered, solution-focused therapy across ages, with a passion for geriatric mental health and family systems. I emphasize compassion, collaboration, and real-world coping skills to improve quality of life.

Available virtually

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Amelia Evelyn Johns-Riley

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amelia Evelyn Johns-Riley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amelia Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Georgia State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Finding a therapist can feel like online dating, but with more anxiety. You're looking for someone you can trust with your innermost thoughts, your biggest fears, and the messy parts of life that don't make it to your feed. I'm committed to creating a space that feels less like a sterile clinic and more like a warm conversation.

Available virtually

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Tanika West

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanika West, are social workers 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.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Alzheimer's
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I'm the founder of The Counseling Chef®. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life transitions with compassion, practical tools, and evidence-based care. Together, we'll build lasting skills to help you heal, grow, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Kymberly Walker

LPC
12+ years

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

Kymberly has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. I have worked in mental health for over the past 15 years. I received my master's degree in Professional Counseling in 2009 and a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology in 2016. I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults to overcome their barriers.

Available virtually

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Dashalone Ross

LCSW
3+ years

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

Dashalone has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) serving clients in Georgia and South Carolina.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bowen

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.

Available virtually

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Hope Dollins

LPC
1+ years

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

Hope has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Professional Counseling from Mercer University School of Theology.

Clarkesville, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am looking forward to serving you. I believe that we are all experts on ourselves and I am here to help guide you. I take a conversational approach to therapy and you will find that I am warm and welcoming. I like to find patterns of behavior and help work through those patterns to help you reach your potential.

Available virtually

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Tamara Lively

LPC
6+ years

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

Tamara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Domestic Violence
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm thankful you're considering starting your therapy journey. My goal is to create a warm, welcoming environment where you can feel comfortable addressing your needs and exploring paths toward growth. Together, we'll work at a pace that feels right for you to make meaningful progress.

Available virtually

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Mary Carolyn Mcconnell

LPC
3+ years

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

Mary Carolyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Georgia State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

My practice is an inclusive, affirming space for individuals and couples of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Whether we are discussing family building, recovery, or relationship dynamics, your identity is honored here. My approach is grounded in the belief that even in the midst of pain, we can build a meaningful life.

Available virtually

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Paul Mccoy

LCSW
2+ years

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

Paul has a Master of Science in Social Work from Kennesaw State University School of Nursing.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with veterans, parents, families, and children to support them through challenging seasons of life. I approach therapy with the belief that clients are not defined by diagnoses, but are individuals navigating complex experiences who deserve understanding, practical support, and compassionate care to help them move forward.

Available virtually

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Marcia Warmkessel

LPC
3+ years

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

Marcia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling, Trauma from Missio Seminary formerly Biblical Theological Seminary GSOC.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Affirming

Peaceful Welcome. Does life feel overwhelming right now? Do you believe feelings are your worst enemy? There is freedom from this stuck place. I invite you into a brave space where you will be heard and known, and where practical solutions to your pain may be discovered. You do possess the power to heal.

Available virtually

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Breeann Hamp

LCSW
6+ years

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

Breeann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Georgia
Specialties
Adoption
Bipolar Disorder
Dissociative Disorders
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Thank you for stopping to read! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I consider it a privilege to help people through their life journey and tackle challenges together. I work with adults, adolescents, families, and couples using a blend of modalities to identify and achieve goals you set.

Available virtually

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Daniel Gann

LPC
1+ years

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.

Chickamauga, GA
Specialties
Adoption
Cultural Stress
Grief
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

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.

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