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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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Tifini Smith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tifini Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tifini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Midwestern State University.
Therapy works best when you can show up as your true self. I bring an approachable, adaptable style to our sessions—meeting you exactly where you are while gently challenging you to grow. Together, we’ll move past feeling stuck and build real, lasting change in an environment that feels grounded, safe, and entirely yours.
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Toni Paschal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Toni Paschal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Toni has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.
I am an LMFT licensed in Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida. I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University. My journey began in 2006 as an intern at the Marriage and Family Institute in Abilene, Texas. After 13 years of gaining experience at local agencies, I now love working in private practice!
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Sabeen Bhimani
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabeen Bhimani, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabeen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from Mercer University School of Medicine.
Welcome! I'm a trauma-informed therapist providing compassionate, culturally responsive care for adults. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction recovery, OCD, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, and life transitions in a supportive, collaborative space.
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Steven Armstrong
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.
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.
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David Robertson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Robertson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
First, let me congratulate you on making the first step to getting therapy. I would love to help you on that journey. I have experience providing therapy to a wide range of clients. I look forward to helping you overcome any obstacles you may face.
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Shirley Bowman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shirley Bowman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirley has a Masters of Education in Counseling (Clinical Community Counseling and a ) from Augusta State University.
I am an LPC, licensed in the states of Georgia and South Carolina. I have been working in the field of counseling for 15 years. I use many forms of therapy but, I am a strong believer in two evidenced-based theories i.e. Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Cognitive Processing Theory (CPT).
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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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Diera Parham-Carruthers
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Diera Parham-Carruthers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diera has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC, NCC) serving clients in Virginia and D.C. with 14+ years of experience in mental health and health sciences. She earned her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Crisis and Trauma while serving 8 years in the U.S. Armed Forces.
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Lisa King Smith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa King Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) Integrative Health and Wellness from West Georgia College and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from University of West Georgia.
My goal is to provide compassionate, holistic mental health and wellness care to help you achieve greater well-being, self-awareness, and personal growth. My practice is dedicated to treating the whole person - mind, body, and spirit - through an integrative approach that blends evidence-based psychotherapy with complementary healing modalities.
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Bertrona Freeman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bertrona Freeman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bertrona has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I am compassionate, practical therapist who helps adults navigate substance use, anger, grief, trauma, relationship stress, criminal justice involvement, and life transitions. I use CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and faith-based support when desired to build insight, coping skills, accountability, and lasting change.
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Darcell Rasmussen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Darcell Rasmussen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darcell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Clinical from Loyola University Chicago.
I am a client-focused, committed, detail-oriented, and experienced professional in serving populations from various cultural, educational, and socioeconomic backgrounds. My specialty areas include LGBTQ individuals, couples, families, and nonmonogamy.
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Connie Morris
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Connie Morris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Connie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Argosy University.
I work with individuals addressing mood disorders, anxiety, substance use disorders, as well as ADD/ADHD. I create a supportive space where clients can explore challenges and build skills for lasting change.
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Selina Mccray
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Selina Mccray, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Selina has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden Univesity.
I'm a compassionate counselor committed to fostering growth, resilience, and emotional well-being. I work with diverse populations using evidence-based treatment modalities, developing personalized therapeutic interventions that address your unique needs. I'm a strong advocate for mental health awareness and holistic approaches to wellness.
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Derrick Williams
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.
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.
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Lynda Cokuslu
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lynda Cokuslu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynda has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Studies from Capella University.
I've lived internationally and believe diverse life experiences help me connect with clients on a deeper level. Whether it's traveling, caring for animals, or enjoying simple joys, my life outside the office informs the empathy and insight I bring into session.
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Paul Mccoy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Mccoy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Science in Social Work from Kennesaw State University School of Nursing.
I work with veterans, parents, families, and children to support them through challenging seasons of life. I approach therapy with the belief that clients are not defined by diagnoses, but are individuals navigating complex experiences who deserve understanding, practical support, and compassionate care to help them move forward.
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Nona Ghazban
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nona Ghazban, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nona has a Master of Arts in Addiction and Substance Abuse from Argosy University.
Life is a journey, and at times, it can feel overwhelming, uncertain, or simply different from what we expected. I believe that the skills we develop along the way can help us navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence, clarity, and resilience. As the saying goes, “If we do not change direction, we are likely to end up where we're heading."
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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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Alecia Kidd
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alecia Kidd, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alecia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Richmont Graduate University.
I believe meaningful therapy begins with feeling understood, respected, and safe. I offer a warm, collaborative space where clients can slow down, reflect honestly, and explore what truly matters to them—without fear of judgment.
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Etta Brown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Etta Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Etta has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from William Carey University.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your needs. I create a supportive, judgment-free space where you can feel heard and be yourself. Together, we’ll use practical tools, honest reflection, and accountability to help you build confidence, create healthier patterns, and grow into your most authentic self.
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Jemeka Stallworth
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jemeka Stallworth, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jemeka has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology and Counseling from Troy State University.
I believe every person carries the seeds of clarity, strength, and transformation within them. Our practice was created to be a grounding, compassionate space where individuals can slow down, breathe, and reconnect with their inner wisdom.
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James Brook
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Brook, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
Are you looking for a therapy experience that is different from what you see on TV or in movies? Do you dislike the idea of talking to somebody in a suit and tie? I did too. That is why I offer a relaxed, fun, and even a little bit irreverent style of therapy that encourages you to just be you. And I never wear a suit and tie.
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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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Chanda Anderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chanda Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your challenges and discover your strengths. I work with individuals, couples, and families facing a wide range of mental health concerns, from anxiety and depression to trauma and relationship issues.
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