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Ericka Biggs

LCSW

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

Ericka has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Gulfport, MS
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly a decade of experience in social services and 3 years providing therapy. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, emotional regulation, behavioral challenges, and life transitions.

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Trenia Allen

LCSW
22+ years

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

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

Ridgeland, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I'm excited to take this journey with you to become the best version of yourself. I enjoy empowering others to navigate through life's most challenging experiences. Know that you are not alone, and together let's get you moving towards a more fulfilling life as you become the best you.

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Raven Lang

LCSW
5+ years

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

Raven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Feeling stuck or running on low battery? Take a deep breath—you’re definitely not alone. Together, we’ll tackle anxiety and self-doubt with a healthy dose of curiosity, zero judgment, and maybe a little humor. I am passionate about person-centered care, recovery, and advocacy.

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Shameen Peacock

LPC
1+ years

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

Shameen has a Masters of Education (MED) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Delta State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about creating a calm, welcoming space where you feel safe to be yourself. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered as you navigate life’s challenges.

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Arleader Lyons

LCSW
1+ years

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

Arleader has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Aberdeen, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am passionate about empowering individuals and families to overcome life's challenges. I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to adults, adolescents, and children.

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Kayland Allen

LPC
1+ years

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

Kayland has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

With over 10+ years of mental health practice. I'm passionate about working with client's in making meaning of their lived experiences and discovering ways to enhance their lives. I delight in having the opportunity to partner with clients in their journey of healing, discovery, and creating a legacy of wellness for themselves and their families.

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Cassandra Brown

LPC
2+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Delta State University.

Canton, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe the therapeutic relationship is the foundation for healing and personal growth. I strive to create a space where you can explore your challenges, uncover your strengths, and work toward positive change.

Available virtually

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Ha'lecia Archie

LCSW
4+ years

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

Ha'lecia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Canton, MS
Specialties
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm elated to serve you. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and empathetic space where we can work collaboratively to achieve your therapeutic goals. My specialty focus includes youth, life transitions, anxiety, depression, and stress management.

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Laura Gillom

LCSW
5+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Oxford, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am careful to create a space of safety and trust, encouraging an authentic therapeutic relationship to naturally develop with my clients.

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LaShaundra Gale

LCSW
1+ years

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

LaShaundra has a Master of Social Work from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Feeling lost in the shuffle? I would love to support you in developing confidence through compassionate care and skill development to help you feel heard, valued, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Lekesha Boler

LPC

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

Lekesha has a Master in Counseling from Mississippi State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Addiction
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I'm a compassionate and dedicated therapist committed to helping individuals navigate anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and trauma. I offer a safe, welcoming space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. Together, we'll work to help you regain balance, build resilience, and move toward healing.

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Jennifer Walker

LPC
10+ years

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I support individuals, couples, and families on their journey to mental wellness. I specialize in evidence-based, personalized care for trauma, anxiety, relationship issues, and military family support. My mission is to empower you with the tools and support needed to create meaningful, lasting change in your life.

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Letoya Mcclay

LPC
13+ years

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

Letoya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from University of Mississippi.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Mississippi with 18 years of experience. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you move toward meaningful change. Together, we build practical tools, explore patterns that may no longer serve you, and create steady progress toward healing, clarity, and confidence.

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Breanna Baldwin

LPC

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

Breanna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Mississippi.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, MS-3427 . I have over 5 years of experience in the helping individuals and families navigate through everyday challenging times in their lives.

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Lynette Lacey-Godfrey

LPC
19+ years

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

Lynette has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Mississippi and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Northern Iowa.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

Are you experiencing overwhelming anxiety? Do you have concerns about your self-concept or body image? I am a skilled therapist with more than 30 years of experience. I assist individuals with anxiety, body image, stress, depression, mood disorders, grief and loss, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, and a plethora of other concerns.

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Tenail Gayden

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Tenail has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Mississippi College and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Phoenix.

Flowood, MS
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help adults and couples struggling with unresolved trauma, grief, and addiction learn to manage symptoms and establish healthy coping strategies. I do this through trauma-focused evidence-based psychotherapy with a person-centered and multicultural perspective.

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Octavia Winder

LPC
1+ years

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

Octavia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Delta State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity. My practice offers a safe, supportive space for personal growth, healing, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Ophelia Mayfield

LPC
12+ years

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

Ophelia has a Master of Science (MS) from University of West Alabama.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I help individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.

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Kimberly McGowan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from William Carey University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I help clients navigate depression and anxiety with compassion and clarity. My approach blends cognitive-behavioral tools, emotional processing, and practical coping strategies to support healing and everyday functioning. LPC.

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Jeremiah Andrews

LPC

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

Jeremiah has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from University of Southern Mississippi.

Hattiesburg, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I see therapy as your road and your journey. You are in the driver’s seat. I am here to help point out the speed limits, stop signs, and detours along the way. Together we slow things down, make sense of what is happening, and help you move forward with more clarity and confidence.

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Tanya Doss

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Tanya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling/Mental Health Counseling from Alcorn State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping you navigate life's challenges. I believe in fostering a warm and supportive environment where you can feel safe to explore your thoughts and emotions. Together, we'll work on developing practical coping skills, empowering you to better manage your emotions and build a more fulfilling life.

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Latonya Thomas

LCSW
8+ years

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

Latonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.

Clarksdale, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I have worked in the mental health field for over fourteen years.

Available virtually

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Darreneka McGrew

LPC
1+ years

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

Darreneka has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I'm glad you're here. I help individuals and families navigate life's challenges in a safe, supportive space. Together, we'll strengthen your mental health, build resilience, and move toward the life you desire.

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Ashley Davenport

LPC

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

Ashley has a Masters of Education in School Counseling from Delta State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you first and foremost for taking an important step in your healing journey. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), a Registered Play Therapist (RPT) and a National Board Certified Counselor & School Counselor.

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Tomiko Daffin

LCSW
12+ years

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

Tomiko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Mississippi
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Do you feel like, because of life mishaps, that you don't matter or have value? If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, or a major life events contact me. Together we can build an Individualized Service plan together to get your life back on track, so you can begin living your best life. Remember you matter!

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