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Carmelita Hale

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Carmelita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.

Jefferson, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices, creating a space where clients feel safe to explore their experiences and build meaningful change.

Available virtually and in person

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Andrea Petrus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Alpharetta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I help adults take the first step in their emotional healing journey. I work with those in or considering a life transition, experiencing anxiety and depression, or facing overwhelming life issues. I also support adults who struggle with people-pleasing and conflict avoidance, as well as those navigating workplace and career challenges.

Available virtually and in person

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Damaris Claudio

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Damaris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Have you been struggling with debilitating anxiety and depression? Do you feel intense emotions daily? Do you feel like you can't breathe? I totally understand how this can impact your daily life to the point that you may not have any motivation to leave the house, get out of bed. I'm here to help you process what you're going through.

Available virtually and in person

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Amna Ahmad

LPC

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

Amna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgia State University.

Duluth, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I’m an LPC, NCC, and founder of Therapise. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress via couples counseling, body image, identity, and life transitions. My goal is to offer a warm, grounded space where you can feel understood and begin meaningful change.

Available virtually and in person

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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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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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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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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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Carmen Ardoin

LPC
•
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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Zelina Chinwoh

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Zelina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from La State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Georgia
Specialties
Codependency
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I’m a DSW, LCSW. I support adults navigating trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, dysfunctional family dynamics, relationship challenges, and self-identity concerns. My goal is to provide a supportive clinical environment where clients can build insight, coping skills, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Steven Armstrong

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Steven has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from West Georgia College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome, I’m really glad you're here. I view therapy as a genuine collaboration where we partner together to help you build deeper self-awareness and create lasting, positive change. My goal is always to meet you right where you are and support you in cultivating a grounded, fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Melissa Bosch

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Bosch, 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 Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.

Columbus, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I specialize in helping clients manage anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, family and relationship issues, career changes, and various other life concerns. My clients come from diverse cultures and sexual and gender identities, and include Active Duty and Veteran populations.

“Melissa and I just clicked! She is an amazing listener and is able to help me think through things. She is empathetic and compassionate and has helped my self esteem improve. I love being able to work with her and feel confident of reaching my goals.”

Available virtually

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Shamshad Ahmed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
8+ years

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

Shamshad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from North Carolina State University.

Pooler, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I work with clients from all backgrounds, offering unconditional positive regard and a commitment to meeting your unique needs. My priority is creating a space where you feel valued and supported as we work together toward your goals.

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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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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Kathleen Travers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Adventist University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a compassionate clinical social worker who blends trauma-informed principles and solution-focused strategies with a healthy side of humor. I believe a well-timed, gentle laugh is often the spark that ignites real insight and connection.

Available virtually

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Brian Cunningham

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mercer University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, relationships, and personal growth. My approach is supportive, solution-focused, and mindfulness-informed, creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, and empowered.

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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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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Brittany Flowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
5+ years

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

Brittany has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgia Southern University.

Warner Robins, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am so happy you are here! My areas of practice include Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, and navigating romantic and family relationships.

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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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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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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Faith Merriweather

LPC
•
1+ years

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

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

Covington, GA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning we'll work together to tailor each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to offer a safe, compassionate environment where you can explore, heal, and be fully yourself.

Available virtually

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Ihuoma Ohamadike

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Ihuoma has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I help individuals move from stress and emotional overwhelm to a place of clarity and balance. Through virtual sessions, I support clients in building healthier coping strategies, improving relationships, and reconnecting with a sense of joy in their lives.

Available virtually

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