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Shaina Page

LCSW

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I believe therapy works best when it feels safe, practical, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Maria Bibalou-Ngangha

LPC
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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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Cecil Davison

LPC
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6+ years

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

Cecil has a Master in Counseling from Georgia State University.

Sandy Springs, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia for 14 years. I specialize in working with clients who present with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma-related issues. I also provide in-home Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy throughout the Atlanta Metropolitan Area and surrounding counties.

Available virtually and in person

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Tameka Scott

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tameka Scott, 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.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted? You don't have to face it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore life's challenges, build practical coping skills, and gain greater confidence in navigating difficult emotions and transitions.

Available virtually and in person

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Annie McFadden

LPC
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6+ years

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

Annie has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Richmont Graduate University.

Peachtree Corners, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

Recognizing there are other ways to work through life's challenges is an important step, and I consider it a privilege to walk alongside you during this time. I'm here to support you as you navigate whatever has brought you to therapy.

Available virtually and in person

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Affiniti Harris-Mordecai

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Affiniti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach, a Master in Counseling (MC) Education, Counseling and Guidance from Howard University and a Masters of Education (MED) from Howard University.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strengths-Based Approach, and strategies to bring balance in your life by focusing on the Mind, Body, and Spirit.

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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Precious Douse

LPC
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10+ years

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

Precious has a Masters of Education (MED) Counselor from Ohio University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome, I’m glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 12+ years of experience supporting individuals and couples through trauma, relationship challenges, anxiety, and major life transitions. My practice is rooted in creating a safe, honest, and non-judgmental space where you can heal, gain clarity, and build healthier patterns.

Available virtually

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Marcellus Howell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Marcellus has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Georgia.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps individuals better understand the patterns and stressors contributing to feeling overwhelmed or emotionally drained while working collaboratively to develop the skills needed to more effectively manage life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Lakeshia Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lakeshia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Valdosta State University.

Macon, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, transitions, and personal growth. Together, we will build on your strengths and develop practical tools to support healing, resilience, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Derrick Williams

LCSW
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9+ years

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

Derrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, depression, and career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Available virtually

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Leroy Bryan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Leroy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling from Walden University.

Georgia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for being here. You have taken the first steps. As a cognitive behavioral therapist the core of my practice is the belief that we are naturally equipped with the skills to effect changes in our lives. I help clients identify thought patterns that detours progress, focusing on actionable, goal-oriented steps to help you reclaim control.

Available virtually

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Rochelle Tyrell

LPC

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

Rochelle has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health & Rehab Counseling from Thomas University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I am a licensed mental health counselor with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health and Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling. I work with ages 7 to 99, and families facing a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, stress, parenting concerns, grief and loss, life transitions, relationship concerns, and behavioral difficulties.

Available virtually

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Andjy Joseph

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Andjy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University Of Georgia.

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

I am licensed in Georgia and North Carolina with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression.

Available virtually

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Latrina Graham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
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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Malika Boyd

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

Malika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Georgia.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work from The University of Georgia. I believe true wellness includes mental, physical, and spiritual wholeness. I specialize in supporting women, aged 30 and older, as they navigate the shift from young adult to midlife.

Available virtually

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Christina Manning

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Thomasville, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults across a variety of settings, including inpatient, outpatient, community-based sites, and school-based sites.

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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Paige Moxey

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Paige has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 11 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults from diverse backgrounds. Throughout my career, I have helped individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and other emotional challenges while fostering resilience and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Thadeus Holloway

LPC
•
14+ years

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

Thadeus has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Troy State University and a Master of Education (MED) from Troy State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

If you are facing a challenge or setback, we will review the situation objectively and identify strategies to support your continued progress. Providing a safe environment for addressing life's difficulties is crucial for overcoming trauma and moving beyond past experiences.

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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Vanessa Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
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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Sandra Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
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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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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Loretta Alexander

LPC
•
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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