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Ruth Drake

LCSW

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

Ruth has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern Mississippi.

Mississippi
Specialties
Aging
Alzheimer's
Coping Skills
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Have you been struggling with mental health and grief issues? My goal is to assist you with issues that impact your life and mental health. My goal is to offer an environment conducive to your healing. Let's begin this journey of better mental health together.

Available virtually

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Mark Upton

LMFT

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

Mark has a Master in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am an LMFT providing genuine, warm support through grief, crisis, individual, and couples/family therapy. My approach is rooted in the belief that no one should go through difficult times alone.

Available virtually

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Laura Gillom

LCSW
4+ 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.

Available virtually

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Juliet Brock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Juliet has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling overwhelmed and undersupported in your life? You don't have to navigate those feelings alone! Together, we can turn challenges into manageable, meaningful steps towards the life you want.

Available virtually

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Jena Yarbrough

LPC

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

Jena has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Memphis.

Southaven, MS
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I’m a licensed professional counselor offering compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals and couples. I take a holistic, whole-mind/whole-body approach and integrate CBT, DBT, somatic, and experiential methods to support meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Faust

LCSW
8+ years

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

Elisabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work Health/Mental Health from Grambling State University.

Gulfport, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Schizophrenia
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work with clients seeking support and stability in their lives. Together, we'll identify the areas you want to address, and I'll walk alongside you in the process. My focus is helping you feel better about yourself and your environment as we build a professional relationship where we both grow.

Available virtually

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Latara Leggett

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Here at Graceful Balance Counseling and Consulting, I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions and personal challenges through client-centered therapy; this means I focus on you and the specific needs that bring you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Latesha Thomas

LCSW

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

Latesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Divorce
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Are you feeling numb, like you are just over life already? It can be hard to try again. I am here to help you go from unmotivated to unstoppable.

Available virtually

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Ayika Foster

LCSW

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

Ayika has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Mississippi
Specialties
Infidelity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

If the fear of asking for help is holding you back in life right now, here is your sign to click below, and let’s work together to foster your authentic self.

Available virtually

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August Irving

LPC

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

August has a Master of Science in Counseling from Jackson State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming at times, whether you’re navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, or major life transitions. You don’t have to go through it alone. I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can work through challenges, build resilience, and create healthier patterns for yourself and your relationships.

Available virtually

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Shuana Fletcher

LCSW

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

Shuana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Jackson State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I believe healing is not only possible—it's powerful. Whether you're recovering from trauma, working through addiction, or simply feeling stuck, I am here to help you reclaim your story and move forward with purpose.

Available virtually

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Ophelia Mayfield

LPC

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
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Shameen Peacock

LPC

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.

Available virtually

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Margaret Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Margaret has a Social Worker (SW) from Jackson State University.

Canton, MS
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Welcome to your safe, caring, and nonjudgmental therapeutic experience. I applaud your interest in self-discovery and personal growth, not always an easy task, but actions I deeply respect and admire. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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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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Rachael Walker

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rachael Walker, 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.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Living with peace of mind is living without toxic emotions. Begin your journey to making peace with the past, cultivating present-moment awareness, and embracing the future.

Available virtually

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Kawaski Owens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Kawaski has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from William Carey University.

Southaven, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have experience working with diverse populations to resolve various mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, relationships, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jane Lewis

LCSW

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

Jane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Jackson, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

Looks like you have it all together from the outside, but exhausted inside? The exhaustion is real and NOT a character flaw. Navigating life changes, worries, stress, grieving, old hurts or traumas, feel too dependent on AI, toxic relationships? You can attract peace and balance if not stuck in survival mode. Let's figure out what works for you!

Available virtually

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Kimberly McGowan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Available virtually

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Diana Hoover

LPC

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

Diana has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Jackson State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I'm proud of you for prioritizing yourself. I help individuals work through life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. I take a client-centered approach while using evidence-based methods to create a treatment plan tailored to your needs. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can express yourself comfortably.

Available virtually

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Prisca Greenwood

LPC

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

Prisca has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Jackson, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs. I'm here to make sure your therapy journey is meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Courtney Perry

LPC

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

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

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

As we move throughout our lives, there are instances in which we find ourselves experiencing feelings that can be hard to describe, let alone understand. Mood changes, life transitions, trauma, loss, and self-esteem issues are just a few of the elements we encounter in our quest to have a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Demetrist Bass

LCSW

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

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

Mississippi
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

If the daily struggles of life seem to be overwhelming you, don’t worry. You are not alone. Better days can be closer than you think. I specialize in supporting clients who experience depression, anxiety, grief, and adjustment issues by providing a safe and nonjudgmental space to process emotions, identify patterns, and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Ro'Deirdre Ford

LPC

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

Ro'Deirdre has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I assist you with untangling life's twists and turns. Life can be messy, and we all have moments when we need support, clarity, or just a safe space to breathe and be ourselves. I'm here to walk with you without judgment. My approach is warm, real, and rooted in helping you feel empowered.

Available virtually

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Brent Powell

LPC

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

Brent has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from University of Mississippi and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wake Forest University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

My practice focuses on a person-centered approach, aimed at increasing insight and empowerment, allowing each individual to reach their full potential in a supportive and understanding environment.

Available virtually

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