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Miya Buford
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miya Buford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges related to anger management, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, psychosis, stress, trauma, and neglect. My practice focuses on fostering a safe, compassionate environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.
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Christina Miller
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Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Christina Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of Massachusetts, Boston.
I support individuals and families dealing with stress, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is practical, supportive, and focused on helping you build real-life tools so you can feel more grounded, confident, and in control.
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Kellsie Siebach
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kellsie Siebach, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kellsie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Houston, University Park.
I have about 10 years of mental health experience including residential treatment, outpatient treatment, and private practice. I work with couples and adult individuals with a wide range of struggles including (but not limited to) relationship distress, anxiety, stress, depression, behavioral issues, anger, and trauma.
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Kelly Phelps
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Kelly Phelps, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Masters of Education (MED) MAT from Special Education- Western Carolina University and a MS Counseling Studies from Capella University.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders using evidence-based approaches.
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Patricia Heron
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Heron, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Saint Leo University.
I help individuals living with mental health challenges such as anxiety, grief, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive, transformative environment where clients can unlock their potential and experience lasting, positive change.
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Veronica Clark-George
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica Clark-George, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I offer confidential, person-centered therapy using evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT to help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and generational pain.
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Mia Bush
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Mia Bush, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from University of Oklahoma and a Master of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice Administration from Oklahoma City University.
I view my work as a therapist through a multicultural lens and tailor my approach to the unique needs of each individual I work with. Many people have told me they’ve been frustrated by therapists in the past who sat quietly and provided very little feedback.
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Lisa Hyatt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Hyatt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina-College of Social Work.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming and scary. I applaud you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. 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 goals.
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Evelyn Rogers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelyn Rogers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
Life can get heavy sometimes—and trying to hold it all together can be exhausting. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just not like yourself lately, you’re not alone. I help people work through anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem.
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Nichole Lilly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nichole Lilly, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nichole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I have experience working with children, teens, and adults who live with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, or need support in effectively navigating everyday challenges and life transitions. I also specialize in perinatal mental health and have experience working with military families.
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Cynthia Martin
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Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Cynthia Martin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I work with people who are struggling with trauma, especially from narcissistic abuse. Additionally, I have worked for several years, also helping those with anxiety, issues with relationships, work stress, life transitions, etc.
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LinTiya McCleary
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like LinTiya McCleary, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LinTiya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from South University.
I am a whole health advocate, and I believe that in order to achieve whole health, you must have a healthy mind. I value helping people to become the best version of themselves. I offer a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can openly express yourself. I am compassionate about helping people and promoting mental well-being.
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Melissa Locklear
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Locklear, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University UNC.
I bring a culturally grounded perspective to healing, honoring the individual, intergenerational, and collective experiences that shape each person's story. I create a welcoming, respectful space for clients of all backgrounds navigating trauma, relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, or life transitions.
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April Mizell
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like April Mizell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.
I have my License in Mental Health Counseling in North Carolina. Sometimes, you just need someone to talk to whom you do not know from the past. We should make a connection and talk. I usually spend the beginning sessions getting to know you and what makes you tick. Then, we can do talk therapy and help you learn coping mechanisms and assist you.
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Martila Hooks
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martila Hooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from University of Maryland.
I’m Martila “Tila” Hooks, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker with over 18 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Through my private practice, Relax, Release & Restore Counseling, LLC, I help individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and military experience trauma.
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Brenda Moore
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Brenda Moore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Arts (MA) Rehabilitation Counseling from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
Starting therapy can be a difficult step; I am here to help provide a safe space for you to work through your issues. I see us as partners through your therapeutic journey - collaborating on the change you wish to see. I specialize in working with people who have anxiety, depression, trauma, and personality disorders, and trauma.
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Karla Jackson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Karla Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
You might be used to holding everything together while still feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to start. If you’ve been pushing through or overthinking, you’re not alone. Therapy can be a space to pause and reset. I offer a supportive, real, and judgment-free space where you can show up as you are and start moving toward what you need.
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Michelle Malherek
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Michelle Malherek, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Texas A&M Corpus Christi.
Taking a step into therapy can be a very scary task, but just like going to our primary care physician when something is bothering us physically, when something is bothering us mentally, we should talk about it. I'm focused on meeting individuals where they are at and navigating through different life transitions.
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Angela Marsk
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Marsk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Winthrop University.
I'd be honored to support you on your journey to greater overall well-being. Seeking therapy is a brave step, and I would like to accompany you on further steps forward!
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Stefanie Butcher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stefanie Butcher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stefanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I am an independent licensed social worker in clinical practice. My previous work experience has been in mental health in the community and the prison system. I have also worked in a hospice providing grief counseling.
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Jeagan Luna
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeagan Luna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeagan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
I'm here to help you make sense of what's happening in your life. My work centers on life transitions—the confusion, chaos, and growth they bring. Big shifts like a breakup, move, diagnosis, or loss can spark anxiety, depression, or a feeling that things aren't right. My goal is to help you find your footing again.
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Pansy Adams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Pansy Adams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pansy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Clark Atlanta University.
I believe that life presents both challenging and inspiring opportunities, and that challenging times can be opportunities to increase understanding, peace of mind, and personal growth.
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Wanda Hailey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Wanda Hailey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I work with individuals seeking support for their mental health. I believe the power to change any circumstance lies within you, and my role is to help you activate that power through a tailored approach that fits your personal needs.
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Nicole Baltimore
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Nicole Baltimore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
Life can often be overwhelming. Recognizing the signs that you may need someone to talk to or help you navigate the obstacles is an amazing accomplishment. I applaud you for taking the first step! My goal is to help clients decrease areas of distress while finding more meaningful ways to proceed through life.
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Jerry Utt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jerry Utt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I work with clients facing crisis and trauma, using my skills to facilitate meaningful change. I bring experience from diverse settings and am certified in trauma therapy, helping you navigate difficult moments with compassion and expertise.
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