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Darrin Haley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Darrin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of North Georgia.

Danielsville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with clients across diverse backgrounds, ages, gender identities, sexual orientations, and presenting concerns. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel understood and empowered to explore what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Pamela Braxton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Kennesaw State University.

College Park, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and perinatal challenges. My goal is to create a safe space where you can explore emotions, build resilience, and move toward healing and well-being.

Available virtually

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Amy Waldie

LPC
11+ years

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

Amy has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology and Counseling from Troy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in helping clients develop the insight and skills necessary to manage depression, anxiety, grief, family stress, relationships, unresolved trauma, and life transitions. I use an integrative approach.

Available virtually

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Stacey Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.

Colquitt, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based support.

Available virtually

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Danny Shoemake

LPC

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

Danny has a Master of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.

Monroe, GA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Congratulations on making a decision that will help change your life for the better. Taking this first step of finding a therapist is a giant step in the healing process. Thank you for moving ahead in this area.

Available virtually

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Rashonda Clay-Douthit

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Rashonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with a wide range of concerns including relationship issues, parenting problems, stress management, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Aliyyah Yamini

LPC

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

Aliyyah has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Southeastern University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I consider myself an eclectic and person-centered therapist. I do not take a cookie-cutter approach to the session; rather, I address each client as an individual. I believe it is vital to work with you as an individual, as this is your journey to healing.

Available virtually

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Shannon Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Talley

LPC

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Prescott College.

Chamblee, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can be challenging and life can feel overwhelming. You don't have to face these challenges alone. I offer a compassionate and creative approach to guide you through your journey. My goal is to create a collaborative and non-judgmental space where you can comfortably share your thoughts and feelings to explore making positive changes.

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
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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Liz McElroy

LPC
9+ years

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

Liz has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction Science from Arizona State University.

Powder Springs, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I go by Ms. Liz. I am honored you chose me for your counseling needs. I understand addictions, mental health, and developmental stages. I am authentic, compassionate, and direct when needed to teach accountability and set realistic, achievable goals.

Available virtually

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Susanne Hamilton

LPC
13+ years

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

Susanne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from South University -.

Richmond Hill, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in working with adults facing life struggles. My extensive background allows me to provide compassionate and effective support tailored to your individual needs.

Available virtually

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Paige Whitten

LPC

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

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

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe seeking therapy is a sign of strength and that meaningful change is possible with the right support. I work with adults and adolescents who are struggling with anxiety, emotional overwhelm, trauma, and stress-related concerns.

Available virtually

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Erika Atkinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Atkinson, 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) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

Rincon, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I enjoy working with adults who are looking for a positive change in their lives. Whether you're struggling with worry, depression, anxiety, trauma, shame, or high stress, finding hope is a key element in making positive changes. Great results begin with building a comfortable therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Kitrina Bush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Kitrina has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbus State University.

Lagrange, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals, children, and families. I believe in creating a new therapy for each client built on a trusting relationship and an integrative approach. I feel my clients are the experts of their lives, and my role is to provide a safe place to help guide them through the struggles life can bring.

Available virtually

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Marissa Herrera

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Marissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Brenau University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

My approach utilizes solution-focused behavioral therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, and embracing change therapy. I help individuals get back to themselves, find their truth, challenge negative beliefs, and discover their capabilities.

Available virtually

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Tamara McKenzie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Tamara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who uses a holistic, person-centered, and evidence-based approach. I create a grounding, supportive space to help clients understand patterns, build resilience, and make meaningful change. I focus on burnout, imposter syndrome, life transitions, trauma, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Debra Reeves

LPC

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

Debra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

When facing challenges and struggles, you do not need to be alone. Taking the opportunity to seek help demonstrates strength and an admirable attempt to live a more fulfilling life. I can help you discover the useful tools that lie within you to cope with life's troubles, enabling you to have the kind of life you would like to have.

Available virtually

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Arlene Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Arlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I have experience as a psychotherapist supporting individuals through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Lynda Cokuslu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Melissa Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Jones, 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) from Regent University and a Master of Science (MS) from Fort Valley State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing stress and grief, using evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

Available virtually

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Rose Falcone Dowie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

Rose has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Norwich University.

Rome, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

Reaching out is a victory! People seek counseling for many reasons—sometimes at a loved one's suggestion, sometimes with specific goals in mind. Often, we're struggling with common issues and just need a little help navigating life's challenges. If trauma has invaded your journey, breathe—help is here. I can help you lead a life worth celebrating.

Available virtually

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Tynisha Williams

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
3+ years

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

Tynisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Thomas University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor, and I understand that starting therapy can feel overwhelming. I’m honored you’re considering this step. Together, we’ll work toward healing and growth using an integrative approach that supports your mental, emotional, and overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Sherlena Dowley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sherlena has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sex Therapy from Richmont Graduate University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Psychologist, Marriage and Family Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Christian Sex Therapist, and Certified Professional Clinical Supervisor with over twenty years’ experience in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, theology, counseling, and public policy.

Available virtually

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Katrina Todd

LMFT
9+ years

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

Katrina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Tucker, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I strive to bring multiple tools to the table and create safe, active environments where everyone can excel and feel successful, especially when we discover meaningful and doable steps together.

Available virtually

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