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Cydney Price

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Cydney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Georgia
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can seem intimidating at times. I am here to make this journey as meaningful as possible. I specialize in helping adults navigate life and environmental changes, identifying viable solutions, and sharing coping skills. I will provide a safe, judgment-free, and supportive environment. Whenever you're ready, reach out to me!

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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Maureen Onyewuenyi

LPC
•
5+ years

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

Maureen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Clark Atlanta University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Georgia-Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master's in Community Counseling. I specialize in adult mental health, offering compassionate support for depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, trauma (emotional and physical), anger management, and relationship issues.

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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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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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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Ashley Cox

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
13+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Maryville University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, infertility, job stress, and family conflict with compassion and a holistic approach. Through collaborative work, we'll uncover your strengths, set meaningful goals, and build healthy coping skills that create lasting change in your life.

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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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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Richard Hamilton

LPC
•
14+ years

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

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

Georgia
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Depression
Family Conflict
Oppositional Defiance
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor that has been in the helping profession over twenty-five years treating youth, adults, and families in outpatient, in- home, and residential settings. In addition, I am a dynamic cognitive-behavioral therapist possessing three years of doctoral training.

Available virtually

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John McQueen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
19+ years

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

John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Webster University.

Lawrenceville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I work with adults who have severe and persistent mental illnesses. I also provide therapy to adults, children, adolescents, and families. I have worked in various administrative capacities with behavioral health organizations.

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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Katia Gilliam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Katia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from American International College.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I help children, teens, adults, and families work through anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and more using a compassionate, trauma-informed approach. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel empowered to heal, grow, and thrive.

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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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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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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Carlotta Cloud

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Carlotta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Snellville, GA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor. I have a strong background in mental and behavioral health. I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective support to individuals and families.

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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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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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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Avon Jones

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Avon has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Wilmington University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service Counseling from Lincoln University.

Georgia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

We know that initiating counseling services for your child or yourself can be very challenging. However, please know that you are making a positive step towards a healthy change in your life. During the counseling process, together we will identify your strengths and use those strengths to help propel you in making the necessary changes.

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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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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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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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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