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Marcia Warmkessel
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marcia Warmkessel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling, Trauma from Missio Seminary formerly Biblical Theological Seminary GSOC.
Peaceful Welcome. Does life feel overwhelming right now? Do you believe feelings are your worst enemy? There is freedom from this stuck place. I invite you into a brave space where you will be heard and known, and where practical solutions to your pain may be discovered. You do possess the power to heal.
Available virtually and in person
Leroy Bryan
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Danny Shoemake
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Danny Shoemake, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danny has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Liberty University.
Congratulations on making a decision that will help change your life for the better. Taking this first step of finding a therapist is a giant step in the healing process. Thank you for moving ahead in this area.
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Tameika LeShelle' McClendon-Williams
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tameika LeShelle' McClendon-Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tameika LeShelle' has a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I am excited to work with you. I believe that everyone can heal and grow. I am dedicated to guiding you through life's various challenges. I find joy in working with youth, developing clear coping skills, working with families to strengthen family dynamics, and working with groups to provide cohesiveness.
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Amna Ahmad
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.
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.
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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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Carmen Ardoin
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.
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.
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Crystal Tuck
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Crystal Tuck, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Capella University.
Counseling is my passion! I enjoy working with people to assist them in reaching their personal goals. I am licensed as a counselor in Georgia, and I specialize in working with individuals with domestic violence, individuals who are battling addiction and individuals struggling with overall mental health.
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Katia Gilliam
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kathleen Travers
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Dominque Hodges
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I am a humanistic therapist who approaches care from a framework that promotes inclusivity and holistic health.
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Precious Douse
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.
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.
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Brian Cunningham
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.
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.
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Lisa Anderson Akine
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.
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.
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Pauline Waweru
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.
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.
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Jazmine Diamond
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Shamshad Ahmed
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Lydia Piutau
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.
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.
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Maria Bibalou-Ngangha
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.
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.
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William Scales
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like William Scales, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Mercer University.
I provide a supportive, direct, and genuine counseling environment for adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, and relationship or family concerns. Together, we’ll create a safe space to understand what you’re experiencing, build practical coping strategies, and work toward greater confidence.
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Lakeshia Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Thadeus Holloway
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.
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.
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Marcella Holt
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Loretta Alexander
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.
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.
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Russ Sanders
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Russ Sanders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Russ has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.
I work with all ages including children, adolescents, and adults. I believe in the good in individuals and promote mindfulness and healthy relationships.
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