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Ebonie McAfee

LPC

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I’m passionate about helping clients work through life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, self-esteem, trauma, and other difficult emotions, in a way that feels both supportive and empowering. My ultimate goal is to create a space where clients can be their authentic selves while building the tools needed for growth and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Terri Collins

LPC

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

Terri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Substance Use
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

With over 20 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I offer a thoughtful, reflective approach to exploring your inner experience—creating room for insight, clarity, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Crystal Tuck

LPC

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

Crystal has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Counseling is my passion! I enjoy working with people to assist them in reaching their personal goals. I am licensed as a counselor in Georgia, and I specialize in working with individuals with domestic violence, individuals who are battling addiction and individuals struggling with overall mental health.

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Daveny Vinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Daveny has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.

Georgia
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide mental health services to adults struggling with depression, grief, anxiety, self-esteem issues, stress, and addiction. My approach combines mindfulness with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy to create a safe space where you feel empowered to explore challenges and heal.

Available virtually

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Keith Gunnerson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Keith Gunnerson, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Keith has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Utah.

Statesboro, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

Life's challenges can feel overwhelming—worry, sadness, or isolation. I'm here to help. My goal is for you to feel free to address difficulties in any part of your life in a safe and productive way. Whether you want to address a specific concern or more generally live a richer life, I would be happy to support you.

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Paulette Brown

LPC
17+ years

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.

Covington, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, addiction, and anger management.

Available virtually

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Thadeus Holloway

LPC

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

Thadeus has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Troy State University and a Master of Education (MED) from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

If you are facing a challenge or setback, we will review the situation objectively and identify strategies to support your continued progress. Providing a safe environment for addressing life's difficulties is crucial for overcoming trauma and moving beyond past experiences.

Available virtually

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Pamela Carr

LPC

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

Pamela has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’ve been in the mental health field for about 20 years. I’m currently working with adult clients at a hospital outpatient facility in downtown Atlanta. I’ve worked with the substance abuse population, mental health, crisis, children, teens, LGBTQIA population, high-, middle-, low-, and no-income individuals and families, including the homeless.

Available virtually

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Lacy Fields

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lacy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Peachtree City, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help high-functioning professionals, teens, and individuals who are emotionally exhausted reset, heal, and regain power over their lives through strategic emotional care and practical tools for lasting transformation.

Available virtually

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Jemeka Stallworth

LPC

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

Jemeka has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology and Counseling from Troy State University.

Tyrone, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Domestic Violence

I believe every person carries the seeds of clarity, strength, and transformation within them. Our practice was created to be a grounding, compassionate space where individuals can slow down, breathe, and reconnect with their inner wisdom.

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Bobby Figueroa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Bobby has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Vidalia, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Thanks for taking steps to begin to look into therapy. I look to make this a simple and smooth process for my clients as we explore life. I use different techniques and modalities to keep clients engaged and help them reach their goals and desired outcomes. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Darlene Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ years

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.

Dahlonega, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Jene Bugenhagen

LPC

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

Jene has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Georgia
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I am a genuine, curious, and compassionate provider who looks forward to engaging with and serving a variety of unique individuals with various mental health needs. I am currently practicing online at home and in person at a dual private/community-based center which revolves around offering a holistic approach to mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Gardner

LPC

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) from Argosy University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Therapy is a process of change and awareness. My role is to be someone you can freely speak with, to point out what you may not be seeing, and to challenge you when needed. Not every therapist is the right fit, and it's OK to go elsewhere. Choose the one who'll get you there.

Available virtually

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Amber Mcentire

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.

Thomasville, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating personal relationships, major life changes, grief and loss, and day-to-day challenges like depression, anxiety, ADHD, or trauma. I'm committed to helping you achieve your best life through our therapeutic alliance. My approach is holistic and person-centered, tailoring techniques to meet your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Raessha Stanley

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Trauma-Focused CBT practitioner, and Youth Crisis Intervention specialist. Through my practice, Oh Ra! Holistic Healing, LLC, I provide therapy, training, and workshops that integrate evidence-based care with a holistic lens.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Foxall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from BARRY UNIVERSITY.

Columbus, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe in a client-centered approach to counseling, starting where you are, identifying what your goals are, and how we can achieve them together.

Available virtually

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Selina Mccray

LPC

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

Selina has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden Univesity.

Stockbridge, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm a compassionate counselor committed to fostering growth, resilience, and emotional well-being. I work with diverse populations using evidence-based treatment modalities, developing personalized therapeutic interventions that address your unique needs. I'm a strong advocate for mental health awareness and holistic approaches to wellness.

Available virtually

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Russ Sanders

LPC

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.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with all ages including children, adolescents, and adults. I believe in the good in individuals and promote mindfulness and healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Rachel Curry

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Master of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.

Pooler, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I know how it feels for life to get stressful, busy, in the way, or hopeless. I have over seven years of experience, and I have a love of learning. If I don’t initially know how to best help, I enjoy broadening my knowledge and growing my toolbox to find a way to help that works best for you.

Available virtually

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Kellie Dix

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kellie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Rehabilitation & Mental Health Counseling from Thomas University.

Thomasville, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Medication Assistant Treatment Counselor for Opiates, and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor. I have a strong background in mental health and substance abuse treatment, and I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective support to individuals and families navigating challenges.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Susanne Sanders

LPC

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

Cynthia Susanne has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Clemson University.

Georgia
Specialties
Substance Use
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone! I'm here to empower you to gain insight, develop effective coping mechanisms, and foster personal growth. Together, we can build a strong foundation for your well-being.

Available virtually

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Keyarta Woodard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Keyarta has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Macon, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I utilize empathy and understanding with each of my clients. I understand that everyone has a story and not each one is the same. All traumas affect individuals differently. My goal is to empower you by helping you learn more about yourself and work through your pain to gain a better mindset and quality of life.

Available virtually

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Larry Deyton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
32+ years

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

Larry has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of North Dakota.

Blue Ridge, GA
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples facing a wide range of mental health challenges, including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, trauma, grief, and substance abuse. Active listening, therapeutic rapport, compassion, and effective guidance are essential qualities I bring to help you achieve your desired outcomes.

Available virtually

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Amanick Boothe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Amanick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from York University.

Georgia
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I help adults navigate stress, trauma, and major life transitions by creating a space that feels supportive, honest, and real, where you can breathe, reflect, and move forward with intention.

Available virtually