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Merland Baker
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Merland Baker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merland has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.
I am a Licensed Counselor, author, and wellness speaker helping teens, couples, and individuals thrive. Married 30 years with four college-educated children, I bring real-life wisdom to my practice. Fun facts: Born in Germany, former college baseball player, and once met Shaq. Authentic care for you.
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Benjamin Gatliff
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Benjamin Gatliff, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.
I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".
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Dana Tatum
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dana Tatum, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a specialty in Counseling from Georgia School of Professional Psychology and a Certificate in Advanced Post Graduate Studies in Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine from Northcentral University.
My approach is to work with you to find the best path toward your health and happiness. The most effective modality for positive change will be informed by our honest, direct dialogue. I focus on how our decisions and thoughts affect our behavior and vice versa.
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Darnell Blocker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darnell Blocker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darnell has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology; Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.
Life can throw several types of curveballs, and conversing with someone professional for support and guidance can be helpful. Whether you're dealing with loss of a loved one, depression, anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem, communication differences with a significant other, or other concerns, I'm here to help and support you.
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Brett Newton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brett Newton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brett has a Master of Arts in School Counseling from Northern Kentucky University.
If you're here, you're looking for help, and I want to support you. Life's tough, we all make mistakes, and it's my honor to be in a position to help. If you'd like, let's talk further.
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Fik Mulatu
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Fik Mulatu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fik has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.
For over 12 years, I have practiced experiential psychotherapy, helping clients connect more deeply with themselves and their lived experiences. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC. I came to this work in midlife, guided by a deep passion for psychology and to support self-awareness, emotional clarity, and meaningful change in my clients.
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Paul Egbe
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Paul Egbe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Education and Supervision from Troy State University.
I am a licensed professional counselor. My master’s degree was in counseling and psychology, and my doctorate was in counselor education and supervision. I have been practicing as a licensed professional counselor for more than 12 years. I work with individuals, families, couples, and groups.
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Joseph Kirkpatrick
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joseph Kirkpatrick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Rehab Counseling from West Virginia University and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from University of Georgia.
Entering therapy can be exciting and scary at the same time. By looking at my profile, you have likely decided to at least explore using therapy to deal with problems and maybe seek a deeper connection with yourself. My speculations include helping with anxiety ( general anxiety, PTSD, and phobias) and depression.
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Justin Moore
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin Moore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who has been actively working in the Valdosta community for over 7+ years. I am experienced in working with individuals, couples, and families, and would love to help you on your journey!
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Akida Lavender
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Akida Lavender, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akida has a Masters of Education (MED) from West Georgia College.
I am dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, self-worth, relationship concerns, and addiction. I create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, supported, and empowered to build resilience and lasting change.
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Aaron Kimble
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Aaron Kimble, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aaron has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Northwestern University.
I'm here to support you on your journey to mental wellness. As a licensed clinical therapist associate, I bring a holistic approach to healing that encompasses the body, mind, and spirit. My therapeutic methods include cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and emotionally focused therapy.
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Michael Fountain
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Fountain, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Argosy University.
I provide counseling to children, adults, and families addressing issues including addictions, grief and loss, depression, oppositional and defiant behaviors, trauma, stress management, and spiritual connectedness.
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Kenneth Coley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kenneth Coley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenneth has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Richmont Graduate University.
Are you searching for space to breathe and begin healing? My goal is to help you connect, identify, and explore challenges and find meaning. Never forget that a better quality of life is possible; I would be honored to walk alongside you as you take the next step by scheduling your appointment.
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Derrick Woodbury
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Derrick Woodbury, 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) Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Welcome to counseling day 1! It is my honor to assist you in the journey of success in mental stability. You can call me Mr. Derrick or Woody, I look forward to working with you.
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Elias Tamene
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elias Tamene, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counselor from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care. My practice is grounded in respect, collaboration, and a deep belief in your capacity for growth and healing.
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Brandon Masters
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brandon Masters, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandon has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Columbus State University.
I create a safe, judgment-free space where you can alleviate distress, grow as an individual, and work towards setting and achieving your goals.
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Barry Chapman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Barry Chapman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barry has a Master of Arts in Human Services: Counseling, Marriage & Family from Liberty University.
My most used therapeutic approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I am a retired military member and disabled veteran with a background in law enforcement. I have a love for people, especially children and the elderly.
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Michael Mack
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Mack, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.
Through solution-focused techniques, insight-oriented therapies, and motivational interviewing, people develop coping skills to shift beliefs, change behaviors, and overcome negative past events. Clients learn to improve their social interactions and personal development to reduce anxiety, depression, and other issues.
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Lawrence Cox
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lawrence Cox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lawrence has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia, specializing in the treatment of anxiety, stress, and depression. I work with couples and individual clients across every stage of life, providing virtual sessions through the RULA health platform.
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Westly Francois
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Westly Francois, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Westly has a Masters in Social Work (MSW) Community, Policy & Administration from Florida A&M University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing trauma-informed, evidence-based therapy for adults navigating anxiety, depression, and the impact of past experiences. I specialize in EMDR and take a collaborative, client-centered approach to help clients feel grounded, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.
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Ernest Benson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ernest Benson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ernest has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Capella University.
As a Therapist, I provide a solution-focused approach in therapy. I use active listening with my clients and offer a different perspective that they may not see or understand. By using the psychodynamic model, I draw parallels between adult and childhood experiences that could be influencing current decisions and experiences.
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Calvin Ponds
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Calvin Ponds, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Calvin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Troy University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Georgia. I work with clients in Florida and Georgia statewide via Telehealth and in person. I work well with adolescents, young adults, and adults.
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Bradley Erlandson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bradley Erlandson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bradley has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.
Whatever is bothering you matters if it's negatively impacting your life. You may be hurt, upset, lonely, confused, or experiencing other difficult states. Your mental and emotional health truly matters. I bring life experience that complements my training, and I will do everything in my power to help you heal.
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Brian Hayes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brian Hayes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
Are you striving to find satisfaction with your work, life or relationships? Do you want to focus on fixing immediate problems rather than unraveling past hurts? Do you want to build a strong foundation for your current or future relationship? Have you grown tired of being treated like a problem and not a person? Do you prefer to work with a therap
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Jonathan Tucker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Tucker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Appalachian State University.
I was trained to think systemically, and look at not just you, but how the world around you has influenced you. By default, I focus on relationships and couples work, but I also deal with grief, adjustment, and most things in between.
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