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Portia Davis

LPC
1+ years

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

Portia has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Wilmington University.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I help adolescents, young adults, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, providing a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can build on your strengths, heal, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Alecia Kidd

LMFT
12+ years

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

Alecia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Richmont Graduate University.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe meaningful therapy begins with feeling understood, respected, and safe. I offer a warm, collaborative space where clients can slow down, reflect honestly, and explore what truly matters to them—without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Brian Cunningham

LPC
2+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mercer University.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, relationships, and personal growth. My approach is supportive, solution-focused, and mindfulness-informed, creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Neil Monette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Laura Tennille Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Laura has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Richmont Graduate University.

Marietta, GA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I was a counselor at a behavioral health hospital and a caseworker prior to receiving my professional license. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating personal challenges and relationship concerns.

Available virtually

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Sabeen Bhimani

LCSW

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

Sabeen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from Mercer University School of Medicine.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Codependency
Grief
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm a trauma-informed therapist providing compassionate, culturally responsive care for adults. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction recovery, OCD, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, and life transitions in a supportive, collaborative space.

Available virtually

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Carmelita Hale

LPC
1+ years

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

Carmelita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices, creating a space where clients feel safe to explore their experiences and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Tameika LeShelle' McClendon-Williams

LPC
4+ years

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.

Albany, GA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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

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Gail Weldon

LPC
3+ years

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

Gail has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling from Walden University Online.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I feel called to help parents and children navigate the challenges of raising healthy families. As a Christian therapist, I bring healing, love, and peace to troubled families. If you're facing stress, financial strain, relationship conflict, or emotional devastation, there is hope for the hopeless and joy for the downtrodden.

Available virtually

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Tamara Onley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Tamara has a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of West Alabama.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Feeling like you're stuck in a cycle? Maybe you don't even have the words yet to describe how you're feeling. I enjoy helping clients get to the root of their presenting issues, using a personalized approach tailored to each person's personality and needs.

Available virtually

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Terri Jenkins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

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

Terri has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counselor Education & Supervision from Argosy Univeristy Atlanta and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome, and thank you for considering my services. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over two decades of experience working with adults, adolescents, couples, and families. My practice utilizes integrative and strength-based approaches to support clients in building resilience and achieving meaningful goals.

Available virtually

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Angelana Kreeger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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

Angelana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Saint Mary College.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Are you ready to feel/do/be better? Let's take action to make positive choices & change in your life.

Available virtually

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Loretta Alexander

LPC
28+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Loretta Alexander, 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.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Struggling with grief, depression, anxiety or low self esteem. I use therapy as a partnership to set easy goals that matter most to you. We can work together to build coping skills that are easy for you to focus on and accomplish.

Available virtually

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Tasha Wilder

LPC
11+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

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

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Crystal Holt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Crystal has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Walden University and a Masters of Education (MED) School Counseling from Georgia Southern University.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have more than 16 years of experience working with adults and teens across school and community settings. I support individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, stress, grief, and the lasting effects of abuse and trauma.

Available virtually

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Kerry White

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Loganville, GA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist who understands how life's turning points and trajectories affect overall functioning.

Available virtually

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Mariuche Casole

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Mariuche has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Welcome. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with five years of experience supporting individuals through life's challenges and transitions. I specialize in working with women across different stages of life, helping them navigate stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, life changes, self-esteem, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Charlotte Roberts

LPC

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

Charlotte has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education, CMHC from Georgia Southern University.

Statesboro, GA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Therapy is a journey that varies for each willing traveler, take a moment to feel proud of yourself that you've taken the first steps. If you feel that we'd be a good fit, I would be honored to hold space for you.

Available virtually

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Shaquanus Williams

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Gainesville, GA

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to listen, support, and walk alongside you as you work toward healing and growth. If you’re ready to begin, I’d be honored to join you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Hannah Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from School of Social Work at the University of Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Personality Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

If you need a safe space to process unwanted feelings, struggles with substance use, or stressful life transitions, this is the place for you. I believe therapy works best as a collaborative process, where we focus on your strengths and what matters most to you. My goal is to help you feel supported, empowered, and capable of lasting change.

Available virtually

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Christara Solomon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Christara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, build resilience, and develop practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, relationship concerns, and stress. My approach is person-centered, trauma-informed, and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Etta Brown

LPC
3+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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

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Tameka Scott

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tameka Scott, 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.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted? You don't have to face it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore life's challenges, build practical coping skills, and gain greater confidence in navigating difficult emotions and transitions.

Available virtually

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Shamshad Ahmed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Shamshad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from North Carolina State University.

Pooler, GA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I work with clients from all backgrounds, offering unconditional positive regard and a commitment to meeting your unique needs. My priority is creating a space where you feel valued and supported as we work together toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Sherry Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually