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Malkia Balogun
Recognized for high quality patient care
Malkia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.
Taking the step to seek therapy requires courage and openness. I work with individuals experiencing depression, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and family dysfunction. Using a strength-based, collaborative approach, sessions focus on your specific mental health goals in a welcoming, judgment-free environment where self-awareness is encouraged.
Available virtually
Caren Appel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Caren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
Available virtually
Jodi Pallett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Jodi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
Taking the first step into improving your mental well-being can feel daunting. That's why it is important to have a seasoned, results-driven professional supporting you each step of the way. I specialize in working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, challenges in their relationships, and life transitions.
Available virtually
Reginald Shockley
Reginald has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Salisbury University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.”
Available virtually
Egypt Buie
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Egypt Buie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Egypt has a Masters of Education (MED) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Coppin State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service Administration; Family Counseling from University of Baltimore.
I am EMDR trained and have experience with trauma, MDD, and GAD.
Available virtually
Christine Cantilena Barnes
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Christine Cantilena Barnes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine Cantilena has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University Atlanta.
Thank you for choosing healing. With 20 years of experience in hospice, special needs care, and CASA for children, plus work in Emory Hospital’s ER and alongside psychiatrists and nurse practitioners, I bring compassionate, consistent care and proven techniques to support your wellness journey.
Available virtually
Shabana Abdullah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Shabana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Policy and Evaluation from The University of Michigan.
When avoiding painful emotions feels like it has stopped working for you, you may feel stuck or disconnected from yourself or from others. Therapy can be a place to slow down and listen to your needs. I support adults in making sense of difficult emotions and understanding patterns that shape how we connect with others.
Available virtually
Nikeita Lawrence
Recognized for high quality patient care
Nikeita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina A&T State University.
I specialize in working with women, couples, teens, and families navigating conflict, trauma, grief, life transitions, depression, and anxiety.
Available virtually
Sonia Salmon-Gayle
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sonia Salmon-Gayle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Pastoral Counseling from Loyola College.
Looking for a space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported? This is a collaborative, judgment-free space to explore relationships, emotions, and life’s challenges with care and intention. If connection and growth matter to you, explore my profile to see if this feels like a good fit.
Available virtually
Sasha Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sasha Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sasha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who focuses on the person. Thinking outside the box is of great importance to help in all types of situations.
Available virtually
Amanda Sims-High
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.
I help clients with depression, stress, and anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, anger management, trauma, and life adjustment concerns. As a 23-year Veteran, I am also equipped to help with military family issues.
Available virtually
Chidiomimi Chime
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Chidiomimi Chime, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chidiomimi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Bowie State University.
I am excited to possibly work with you. Some therapeutic approaches I like to utilize include: family systems, Adlerian theories, person-centered theories, and NTU therapeutic approach.
Available virtually
Madeline Krieger
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Madeline Krieger, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madeline has a Master of Arts (MA) from McDaniel College and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Loyola College.
I bring both counseling and nursing backgrounds to my work. That combination has been an asset for me. I'm pretty eclectic and also use CBT, depending on a client's needs.
Available virtually
Helena Zappolino
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Helena Zappolino, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helena has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
I provide services to adults and couples, helping you navigate life's challenges, achieve personal and relational goals, and work through trauma and life transitions.
Available virtually
Tracy Burton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I'm a therapist working with children, teens, individuals, and families. My therapeutic approach is simple: I believe in meeting people where they are (no judgment) and moving progressively forward.
Available virtually
Al Balaa
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Al Balaa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Al has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from McDaniel College.
I provide integrative, client-centered therapy supporting emotional and physical well-being. Drawing from existential and power-based approaches, I help individuals explore life's challenges, rediscover meaning, and build a stronger sense of self. I offer a compassionate space where real growth can happen.
Available virtually
Pamela Nolan-El
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Pamela Nolan-El, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.
Many of my clients come to therapy feeling stuck... unsure how to move forward but knowing something needs to shift. If that sounds like you, you’re not alone, and I’d be honored to support you through it. Hi, I’m Pam, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC).
Available virtually
Angela Johnson
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Angela Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Lindenwood University.
I provide compassionate care in a safe environment where your needs are the main focus. Together, we'll build a therapeutic relationship centered around your personal goals, helping you develop skills to work through mental health challenges and find greater stability and balance.
Available virtually
Denetra Gary
Denetra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who integrates clinical therapy with a Christian worldview. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and relational challenges while building emotional stability, healthy identity, and spiritual growth for clients who desire faith-based support.
Available virtually
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.