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Ellen Smith

LPC
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3+ years

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

Ellen has a Masters of Education (MED) LPC from Ohio University.

Georgia
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have practiced counseling in Georgia, California, and Ohio for the last 20 years, treating a variety of mental health concerns with a goal of helping people resolve conflicts and increase their sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Sandra Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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1+ years

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

Sandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in adults experiencing the impact of trauma and PTSD. I focus on creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment that encourages clients to share their story, at their own pace, and in their own way.

Available virtually

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Lakeisha McCray

LPC

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

Lakeisha has a Master of Science in Counseling Education from Western Illinois University.

Georgia
Specialties
Grief
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

Therapy is truly my heart's work, and I am deeply passionate about helping people improve their mental health and overall well-being. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 23 years of counseling experience and 10 years in the education field, I am committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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18+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I have worked in a variety of therapeutic environments with children, adolescents, families, and adults. My experience spans different settings, allowing me to adapt my approach to meet diverse client needs and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Latrina Graham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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16+ years

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

Latrina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

Dallas, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I enjoy helping people of all ages gain insight into what's going on with them and providing them with the guidance to choose how they want to live their lives.

Available virtually

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Carmen Ardoin

LPC
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7+ years

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

Carmen has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a licensed therapist with 15 years of experience working in the state of Georgia and now in Florida as well. I have supported individuals and families through some of life's toughest moments (incarceration, juvenile justice involvement, DFCS involvement, etc.). As a therapist, I understand how important it is to have a space to purge.

Available virtually

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Darlene Cooper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
20+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darlene Cooper, 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.

Dahlonega, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I create a calm and productive counseling environment to help you at your time of need. I work with people facing challenging times in their life, offering support tailored to where you are.

Available virtually

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Lisa Anderson Akine

LPC

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

Lisa has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health and Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Like many people, I have experienced trauma and substance misuse. For years, I allowed those experiences to shape how I viewed myself and my interactions with others. I struggled with emotional reactions, difficulty trusting others, and the pain of relationships impacted by unresolved wounds. Eventually, I realized I had a choice, I choose therapy.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Gay Baldwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
18+ years

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

Rebecca Gay has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Argosy University.

Gainesville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Counseling can alleviate distress, help solve problems, improve relationships, or change behavior patterns. I strive to provide a supportive, respectful, and collaborative environment where you can explore your concerns, challenges, and values through an accepting and empathetic relationship.

Available virtually

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Loretta Alexander

LPC
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28+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Loretta Alexander, 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.

Georgia
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Struggling with grief, depression, anxiety or low self esteem. I use therapy as a partnership to set easy goals that matter most to you. We can work together to build coping skills that are easy for you to focus on and accomplish.

Available virtually

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L. Lynette Lytle

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
•
24+ years

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

L. Lynette has a Master of Science (MS) from Georgia College.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma and the issues that often accompany it—anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and relationship difficulties. Using Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, I help clients increase resilience and achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Pauline Waweru

LPC
•
16+ years

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

Pauline has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from University of West Georgia and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults and adolescents facing anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and trauma. My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative, helping you explore your strengths while navigating personal struggles and building resilience.

Available virtually

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Marcella Holt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Marcella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with five years of experience in the mental health field. My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and centered around your unique strengths. I believe in creating a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable being yourself as we work toward your goals—together.

Available virtually

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Adelma Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Adelma has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Barry University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults and young adults, supporting those navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, addictions, and life transitions. My goal is to help you build the skills and confidence to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Maria Bibalou-Ngangha

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Maria has a Masters of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy w/ dual licensure for Professional Counselor from Amridge University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

Maria Ngangha meets dual licensure requirements in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Counseling licensure. She is a National Board Certified Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia.

Available virtually

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LaSonna Rivers

LPC
•
9+ years

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

LaSonna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from South University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed therapist and founder of Mindshift Therapy and Consulting Services. I help clients move from feeling stuck to creating lasting change. Together, we focus on building insight, healing, and practical tools for everyday life.

Available virtually

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Lydia Piutau

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Lydia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Deciding to begin your therapeutic journey can feel overwhelming and sometimes impossible. My goal is to create a safe environment for you to grow, succeed, and explore the things that you have been struggling with. This could be feelings of anxiety, trauma, communication issues, difficulty establishing boundaries, and toxic family relationships.

Available virtually

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Crystal Holt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Crystal has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Walden University and a Masters of Education (MED) School Counseling from Georgia Southern University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have more than 16 years of experience working with adults and teens across school and community settings. I support individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, stress, grief, and the lasting effects of abuse and trauma.

Available virtually

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Dominque Hodges

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Dominque has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a humanistic therapist who approaches care from a framework that promotes inclusivity and holistic health.

Available virtually

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Tanya Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Tanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Are you emotionally and mentally drained? Do you find yourself repeating the same negative behavior over and over? Do you need to heal from a toxic relationship? If you're looking for a realistic and nonjudgmental environment where you can authentically be yourself and become the best version of yourself, I'm your person.

Available virtually

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Jazmine Diamond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Jazmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Winthrop University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I support individuals navigating anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, self-esteem challenges, and the journey of life. My approach is warm, empowering, and client-centered. I'm committed to creating a safe, affirming space, especially for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities. My goal is for you to heal, grow, and reconnect with your most authentic self.

Available virtually

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Bethany Gosnell

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Bethany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Athens, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Growing up can be a big adventure, and sometimes kids need a little extra support along the way. I strive to create a safe, fun space where kids feel heard, accepted, and free to be themselves. Together, we can explore big feelings, build confidence, learn coping skills, and navigate life’s ups and downs!

Available virtually

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Angelia Holland-Dunning

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Angelia has a Master of Social Work from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with teens, adults, and couples looking for a supportive space to work through what feels heavy. My style is warm and collaborative, blending practical tools with genuine listening and a real focus on what matters most to you. Whenever you feel ready, I would be glad to connect.

Available virtually

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Siyama Drake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
19+ years

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

Siyama has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I work with diverse populations, helping clients navigate challenges and build resilience in their lives.

Available virtually

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Shaquanus Williams

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Shaquanus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia School of Social Work.

Gainesville, GA

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to listen, support, and walk alongside you as you work toward healing and growth. If you’re ready to begin, I’d be honored to join you on that journey.

Available virtually

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