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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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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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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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Dorothy Boardman-Blocker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
21+ years

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

Dorothy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
ADHD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

My practice centers on helping people move through life's challenges with greater clarity, peace, and resilience. I offer a calm, supportive environment where clients can safely explore what's been holding them back and begin the process of healing and growth. Together, we focus on restoring balance and rediscovering hope.

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
Addiction
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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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
Addiction
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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Lisa King Smith

LPC
•
11+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
First Responders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Raessha Stanley

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Raessha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Trauma-Focused CBT practitioner, and Youth Crisis Intervention specialist. Through my practice, Oh Ra! Holistic Healing, LLC, I provide therapy, training, and workshops that integrate evidence-based care with a holistic lens.

Available virtually

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Nona Ghazban

LPC
•
12+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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."

Available virtually

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Toni Paschal

LMFT
•
7+ years

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.

Augusta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

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!

Available virtually

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Wroksie Jackson

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Wroksie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

After 24 years in this field, I've learned that the best therapy isn't about having all the answers — it's about asking the right questions at the right time. I specialize in helping people navigate major life transitions, relationship stress, and rebuilding after hard chapters. If you're ready for a steady, experienced guide, let's talk.

Available virtually

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Etta Brown

LPC
•
3+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Brett Newton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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.

Brunswick, GA
Specialties
Addiction
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Lynda Cokuslu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
9+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Erica McCoy Davis

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Erica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling/Therapy from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Remember you are BIGGER than your problems! Here to assist clients with the daily demands of their busy and complex lives, which can be perceived as overwhelming or challenging. Coping with daily stressors pulls us in several directions at once, which leads us to feel disconnected from our own mental, spiritual, and physical sources of well-being.

Available virtually

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Diera Parham-Carruthers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
5+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Sabeen Bhimani

LCSW

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Grief
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Nneka Owusu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Nneka has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can feel overwhelming. My approach is open and non-judgmental, giving you space to process and learn about yourself. I commend you for taking this step toward a better quality of life. Together, we'll process dynamics, experiences, and relationships and their effect on you today.

Available virtually

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Kettely Johnson

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Kettely has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Career Counseling
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have experience supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds, including foster care, military, and mental health communities. I am passionate about helping clients recognize their strengths, overcome barriers, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Cydney Price

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
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
Addiction
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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Bertrona Freeman

LPC
•
4+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Omar Taveras

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
25+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Omar Taveras, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Omar has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Sociology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Welcome, we may encounter issues in our lives and at times need guidance to help navigate those challenges. I hope I can be a resource for you or your family. Together, we can find ways to navigate through trying times. Let's work together to explore options and develop a plan that works best for you.

Available virtually

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Paul Mccoy

LCSW
•
2+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Chanda Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Phillips

LPC
•
13+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Columbus State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

For more than 20 years, I have helped adolescents, adults, and families navigate anxiety, depression, grief, family conflict, and life’s most challenging transitions. My approach is solution-focused, practical, and collaborative—I believe meaningful change happens when a trusting therapeutic relationship is paired with a willingness to do the work.

Available virtually