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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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Merceline Mutiso
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Merceline Mutiso, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merceline has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.
I help clients transform their lives by building on their existing strengths. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and substance use, using a strength-based approach to help you progress toward the life you envision.
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Michael Mack
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Kimberly Bowen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Bowen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.
Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.
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Malissa Collins
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Malissa Collins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malissa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University and a Master of Education (MED) from Troy University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia, specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.
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Cathy Traynor
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cathy Traynor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cathy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.
Sometimes life asks more of us than we know how to give. Therapy offers space to pause, reflect, and reconnect with what matters. My approach is grounded in curiosity and compassion, helping you build self-awareness, confidence, and the resilience to meet life on your own terms.
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Tanika West
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanika West, are social workers 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.
I'm the founder of The Counseling Chef®. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life transitions with compassion, practical tools, and evidence-based care. Together, we'll build lasting skills to help you heal, grow, and thrive.
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Sheldon Rifkin
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Sheldon Rifkin, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheldon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
If life and personal issues leave you feeling distressed, I can help. I provide an individualized approach to help the people I work with feel empowered and equipped to meet life’s challenges.
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Jeffrey Fry
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeffrey Fry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
I work with people facing a variety of issues. My primary specialties are ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges. I create a warm, direct space where you can feel comfortable exploring what brings you to therapy.
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Corandle Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Corandle Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Corandle has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbus State University.
It has been a privilege to have successfully conducted thousands of sessions with care internationally. This is your unique opportunity to discover tremendous strength. The power is within you.
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Latonia Johnson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Latonia Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Latonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
"Life can feel overwhelming at times, and we all need a space where we can unpack our thoughts without judgment. If you’re ready to invest in your well-being and make meaningful changes, let’s take that next step together."
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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.
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Patricia Kerigan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patricia Kerigan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I believe that each person has innate self-worth and potential. It is my desire to support the client to find their best life in their personal life journey.
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Dorothy Boardman-Blocker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Leonard Anders
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leonard Anders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leonard has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling from Argosy University, Sarasota and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling / Supervision from Columbus State University.
I bring comprehensive counseling experience to help clients overcome life's challenges, fostering self-awareness and personal growth. My approach combines extensive knowledge and practical insight to support you through difficult times.
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Andrea Webb
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Webb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health and Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University.
I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences without judgment. I focus on understanding your perspective, being genuine in our conversations, and accepting you as you are.
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Yaka Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Yaka Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yaka has a Master of Science (MS) from Fort Valley State University.
I'm committed to partnering with you to help combat life stressors and daily challenges that frequently complicate the path to fulfillment. Through the therapeutic process, I'll help you grow and change so the road to recovery isn't as cumbersome as attempting it alone.
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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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Christian Waller
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christian Waller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University.
I think that when we're able to understand how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are mirrors of our meanings and experiences, we're able to explore a bit deeper for what drives us and what we want to do with that information.
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Famous Erwin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Famous Erwin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Famous has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster.
Welcome. I’m a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges in a supportive, non-judgmental space. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stress to help them build resilience.
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Jennifer Reynolds
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Reynolds, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Walden University, a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Education Specialist in Community Agency Counseling from Jacksonville State University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Agency Counseling from Jacksonville State University.
Have you ever felt that you were just going through the motions and unsure where to go next? You are not the only one that feels this way. I help clients navigate anxiety, lacking motivation, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you to feel more encouraged, confident, and present to yourself and life.
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Khayriyyah Ekeke
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Khayriyyah Ekeke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Khayriyyah has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from Georgia State University.
Therapy doesn’t have to feel formal or uncomfortable. Sometimes you need somewhere to talk things through, get a different perspective, and figure out what to do next. That’s the kind of space I want to create for my clients.
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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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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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Vickie Hagan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vickie Hagan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vickie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family, Clinical Psychology from National University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Argosy University, Washington, DC.
I believe that everyone can reach an optimum state of health. Therapeutic interpersonal relationships are the primary component of all healthcare interactions that facilitate the development of positive clinician-patient experiences.
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