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Ayme Hutchinson

LPC

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

Ayme has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health from University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Mississippi
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here. I specialize in helping adults, children, and teens navigate grief, anxiety, life transitions, and emotional healing. My practice is rooted in compassion, safety, and collaboration because I believe meaningful change happens when you feel supported and truly seen.

Available virtually

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Susan Jentoft

LPC
28+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science (MS) community counseling from Lauderdale County.

Meridian, MS
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I use a person-centered and cognitive behavioral therapy approach to therapy. I also apply a variety of therapy styles for clients. I like clients to feel comfortable with processing their thoughts in therapy.

Available virtually

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Cecelia Johnson

LMFT
25+ years

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

Cecelia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of South Alabama.

Mississippi
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anger Management
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

My practice is located in Mobile, Alabama, providing in-person and virtual therapy services to children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in areas such as stress and anger management, effective communication, behavioral issues, family relationships, grief, life-changing events, and couple and marital relationships.

Available virtually

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Jessica Willis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
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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LaShaundra Gale

LCSW

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
Relationship Issues
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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Francis Clark

LPC

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

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

Hattiesburg, MS
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave step, and I'm here to make the process feel safe, supportive, and meaningful. I work with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. Together, we'll create a space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward.

Available virtually

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Karissa Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Karissa has a Master of Education (MED) Counselor Education from University of Mississippi.

Olive Branch, MS
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I’m Karissa, and I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and emotional burnout with compassion and clarity. I believe healing is possible, even after heavy or overwhelming seasons. Therapy with me offers a supportive space to slow down, gain perspective, and move forward with intention.

Available virtually

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Alma Burrell

LCSW

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

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

Mississippi
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been working with mental health since 2014. I received my License in 2016 to provide counseling services. My focus has been on helping people who have behavioral issues, mental health diagnoses, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Tashinika Crowley

LPC
7+ years

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

Tashinika has a Master of Science (MS) from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor for the state of Mississippi. I have over 10 years of experience working with adults, adolescents, and the prison population. I received my PhD in Social Work from Jackson State University in 2020 and my Master's in Counseling from Mississippi College in 2013.

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
Relationship Issues
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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Tammy Quarles

LPC

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

Tammy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Educational Psychology, Mental Health and School Counseling from University of Mississippi.

Oxford, MS
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

If you’re navigating uncertainty, feeling anxious, depressed, or working to build stronger coping skills in the face of life’s challenges, you’ve already taken a courageous first step. I'm here to support individuals through both personal and professional difficulties.

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
Relationship Issues
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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Shonda Sessoms

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

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

Shonda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Professional Counseling from Mississippi College and a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults who have experienced issues from depression, anxiety, grief, self-esteem, trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and adjustments.

Available virtually

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Erika Rojas-Garcia

LCSW

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

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

Mississippi
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

Making changes and decisions is not always easy; however, I am here to support you through these changes and the decisions you make in your life. More specifically, the decision to start improving your mental health. I collaborate with all my clients to assist in reaching their desired goals.

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
Relationship Issues
Infidelity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
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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Roslyn Hartwell Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Jackson, MS
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in trauma-informed care for individuals recovering from domestic violence, assault, or recent inpatient treatment. My focus is on providing holistic, client-centered therapy that helps people heal, regain emotional balance, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Letoya Mcclay

LPC

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
Relationship Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Tissan Jackson

LCSW
3+ years

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

Tissan has a Master of Science (MS) from Jackson State University.

Jackson, MS
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I enjoy working with clients of all ages to help them achieve their goals and start smiling again.

Available virtually

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Tara Grall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Tara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Regent University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Parenting
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I provide a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm proud of you for getting started!

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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Infidelity
Life Transitions
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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Tabatha Kenney

LPC
3+ years

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

Tabatha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Jackson State University.

Ridgeland, MS
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Grief
School Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I offer caring and compassionate therapy to teens and adults experiencing anxiety, divorce, depression, grief, school-related problems, and trauma. I also work with women navigating life transitions. Together, we'll create a new vision for your life.

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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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Komiya Wilks

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Mississippi
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people who struggle with anxiety, mood swings, addictions, and marital problems. Life can be difficult, especially when we feel isolated and wear masks for others while suffering inside. We all sometimes need someone to listen, provide encouragement, and help us stay on track.

Available virtually

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Holly Reeves

LPC

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
Relationship Issues
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.

Available virtually