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Courtney Lee

LCSW

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

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

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Hey there! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting adolescents and adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and difficult life experiences. Together, we’ll explore patterns keeping you stuck, build practical coping skills, and help you move toward healing and lasting change.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Jessica Willis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
23+ years

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

Jessica has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Delta State University.

Leland, MS
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I create a safe space that encourages open communication and personal exploration, using an integrative approach tailored to your needs. From our first session, you can expect a collaborative atmosphere where your thoughts and feelings are valued, allowing us to navigate challenges together.

Available virtually

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Rosalie Ann Camacho-Collier

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosalie Ann Camacho-Collier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rosalie Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rhode Island College.

Ruleville, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm glad you're here! Life's challenges can sometimes leave us feeling alone, anxious, depressed, or unsure of ourselves and our relationships. When this happens, it helps to have support. Together, we can work on building coping skills, shifting unhelpful thought patterns, and finding strategies that improve your quality of life.

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.

Available virtually

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Ayika Foster

LCSW
3+ years

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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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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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.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Angela Stuart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John Brown University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I am licensed with 7 years of professional work experience. My clientele includes helping people with stress and anxiety, relationship trauma, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have strengths that will assist you in discovering your true SELF in the things that challenge you

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.

Available virtually

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Deborah Dobbins

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deborah Dobbins, are social workers 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
Aging
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Are anxiety, depression, or other life challenges making it hard to fully enjoy life? Are you interested in learning tools and strategies to help you cope and thrive?

Available virtually

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Jena Yarbrough

LPC
1+ years

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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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.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Janice Stidman

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janice Stidman, 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
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to celebrate you for even considering it. I work with people navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, and I tailor each session to what feels meaningful for you. My approach is collaborative and centered around your needs—you don't have to have it all figured out.

Available virtually

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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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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.

Available virtually

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Michael Strazi

LPC
20+ years

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

Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Colorado, Denver.

Ocean Springs, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I have been practicing in the mental health field since 1996, and have been independently licensed since 2006. My approach to counseling is person-centered as well as solution-focused, and I have found that success and change are best fostered through open and honest communication in the therapeutic setting.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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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.

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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Demetrist Bass

LCSW
3+ years

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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Estina Holder

LPC
3+ years

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

Estina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from William Carey University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I bring a compassionate, holistic approach to care that honors the mind, body, and spirit. My practice is rooted in the belief that healing begins when we treat the whole person, not just the symptoms. I'm committed to helping individuals build resilience, find balance, and achieve lasting wellness.

Available virtually

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Holly Reeves

LPC
14+ years

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

Holly has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mississippi State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

You deserve to feel better, to be calm & peaceful, to feel alive & free. Within you are unique strengths and abilities that can help you through difficult times. Let me help you discover them! I offer a friendly, non-judgmental atmosphere for you to explore your current situation.

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