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Takindra Worles
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Takindra Worles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Takindra has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Memphis.
Life can feel overwhelming under the weight of stress, trauma, or change. I help adults and young adults heal, grow, and find balance through a trauma-informed, compassionate, and practical approach. Together, we'll build resilience, self-awareness, and peace in a safe, supportive space.
Available virtually
Esra Ahmed
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Esra Ahmed, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Memphis.
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and build meaningful change.
Available virtually
Nancy Waite-O'Brien
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Nancy Waite-O'Brien, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology from United States International University.
I help people with depression, anxiety, trauma, mid and late-life transitions, and addiction. My clients are often navigating difficult emotions, relationship challenges, or working to stay sober. I find my clients fascinating and courageous, and I believe that asking for help can be the bravest thing a person can do.
Available virtually
Malaya Walker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Malaya Walker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malaya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice from Baylor University.
Do you hide your true feelings while you suffer in silence? You are not alone in these feelings. My mission is to guide you on a new path to mental and emotional wellness in which you can experience life like never before.
Available virtually
Kamay Gaboda
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kamay Gaboda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.
Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.
Available virtually
Katie Black
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Katie Black, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katie has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I help my clients navigate life's challenges by offering a warm, non-judgmental space to explore their emotions and experiences. Together, we'll build effective coping strategies and gain the self-awareness needed to create lasting, positive change in your life.
Available virtually
Portia Carroll
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Portia Carroll, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Portia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Trevecca Nazarene College.
I love working with teens and adults struggling with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and grief. I look at patterns of behavior to help clients find the most effective ways to reach success!
Available virtually
Tina Price
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tina Price, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. While change can be daunting, it is an integral component of personal development. Recognizing the need for change and taking the initial step is a significant achievement, and I am prepared to collaborate with you throughout this process.
Available virtually
Kim Sprague
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim Sprague, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Life can get really hard. Sometimes we need someone to come alongside us to help us untangle the hurts and struggles. My approach is direct, yet compassionate. My role is to help you recognize the root issues of your struggle, as well as assist you in identifying your strengths, so that you can lead your best life.
Available virtually
Amy Ray
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Ray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.
I work with adolescents 14 and up and adults, using Emotionally Focused Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients manage difficult emotions and live a fulfilling life.
Available virtually
Christy Tunnell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christy Tunnell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Walden University.
My approach to therapy is one of open and honest communication. I like to be direct but at the same time gentle. I also utilize humor in my approach when it is needed. My focus has always been helping whomever I am working with become the best version of themselves.
Available virtually
Elizabeth Barnett
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Barnett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling and Addictions from Indiana Wesleyan University.
I provide a safe and supportive environment for growth and understanding. I employ a person-centered and holistic approach that can be tailored to meet your needs and paced to fit your lifestyle.
Available virtually
Melissa Taylor
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Taylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.
I help clients overcome self-doubt, challenge negative self-talk, and develop confidence in navigating life's challenges. I take a direct yet supportive approach, creating a non-judgmental space where you can explore vulnerability, shift from reactive to intentional responses, and build sustainable coping strategies.
Available virtually
Abbie Phifer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Abbie Phifer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abbie has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
The outcome of therapy depends on the goals you set and the work you do—but you don't have to do it alone. I'm here to support you, challenge you, and walk alongside you on the path forward.
Available virtually
Alyssa Hinesley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alyssa Hinesley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyssa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I work with women struggling with codependency, grief, narcissistic abuse, divorce, phases of life adjustment, and various women's issues. I also work with couples, focusing on marriage enrichment, communication, and conflict resolution.
Available virtually
Derrick Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Derrick Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derrick has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health in Counseling from Freed-Hardeman University.
You don't have to have it all figured out before reaching out. I work with people who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or unclear about who they are or where they're going. In therapy, I offer a space for honesty, clarity, and movement, rooted in curiosity and compassion. Whenever you're ready, I'm here to begin that process with you.
Available virtually
Ednesha McMullen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ednesha McMullen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ednesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Union University.
I empower clients through evidence-based practices including Mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. My approach helps you manage stress, challenge negative thought patterns, and heal from trauma.
Available virtually
Pamela Gray
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pamela Gray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.
Life can feel heavy sometimes — full of uncertainty, worry, or self-doubt. As a therapist, I provide a calm, supportive space to explore what’s weighing you down and rediscover your sense of direction. Together, we’ll build insight, confidence, and meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
Available virtually
Brianna Heitmann
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brianna Heitmann, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brianna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Michigan School of Psychology.
I provide a warm, compassionate, and accepting approach, emphasizing humanistic principles.
Available virtually
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.