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Sharon Gooden-Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help children, adolescents, adults, families, and older adults navigate psychological, emotional, and relationship challenges. My focus is on developing self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and recognizing the healing power you hold within yourself.

Available virtually

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Portia Davis

LPC
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1+ years

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

Portia has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Wilmington University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I help adolescents, young adults, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, providing a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can build on your strengths, heal, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Tamara Onley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Tamara has a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of West Alabama.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Feeling like you're stuck in a cycle? Maybe you don't even have the words yet to describe how you're feeling. I enjoy helping clients get to the root of their presenting issues, using a personalized approach tailored to each person's personality and needs.

Available virtually

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Tameika LeShelle' McClendon-Williams

LPC
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4+ years

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.

Albany, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Maria Bibalou-Ngangha

LPC
•
1+ years

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.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Nona Ghazban

LPC
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
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.

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Ashley Paul

LPC

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

Ashley has a Master in School Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and school counselor who specializes in helping children and families navigate the experiences they don’t always have the words to explain—grief, family changes, big emotions, and difficult life experiences.

Available virtually

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Jesse Hinton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from SUNY Stony Brook University.

McDonough, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My goal as your therapist is to assist you on your therapeutic journey as you work toward alleviating various unhealthy symptoms and other emotional disturbances that create challenges in your life.

Available virtually

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Shaquanus Williams

LCSW
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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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Bethany Gosnell

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Bethany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Athens, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Growing up can be a big adventure, and sometimes kids need a little extra support along the way. I strive to create a safe, fun space where kids feel heard, accepted, and free to be themselves. Together, we can explore big feelings, build confidence, learn coping skills, and navigate life’s ups and downs!

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Keyarta Woodard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Keyarta has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Macon, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Georgia. My areas of focus are Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anger Management, and Grief.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Sherry Pressley

LPC
•
14+ years

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

Sherry has a Master of Arts in Professional Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I provide a warm, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, ADHD symptoms, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I help clients who feel overwhelmed or stuck in overthinking build healthier coping skills, emotional balance, confidence, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Whitney Allman

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Whitney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Union University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Grief
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I can't wait to work with you on your journey to healing and inner peace. It is my hope to help you learn to navigate those difficult emotions/thoughts or any uncomfortable life events. Congratulate yourself on taking the first step. Congratulate yourself on taking the first step.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
First Responders
Spirituality
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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Paige Moxey

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Paige has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 11 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults from diverse backgrounds. Throughout my career, I have helped individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and other emotional challenges while fostering resilience and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Littron Cole

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Littron has a Master of Science (MS) from Mercer University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Kentucky.

Atlanta, GA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Lakeisha McCray

LPC

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

Lakeisha has a Master of Science in Counseling Education from Western Illinois University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

Therapy is truly my heart's work, and I am deeply passionate about helping people improve their mental health and overall well-being. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 23 years of counseling experience and 10 years in the education field, I am committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care.

Available virtually

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Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Ayodelli has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I'm so glad you're here. I'm the owner of Kortsens Changed Mindsets, supporting adolescents, adults, and older adults through life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, anger, stress, low self-worth, or life transitions, I'm here to help you heal, grow, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Carmelita Hale

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Carmelita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices, creating a space where clients feel safe to explore their experiences and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Gail Weldon

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Gail has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling from Walden University Online.

Georgia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Family Conflict
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I feel called to help parents and children navigate the challenges of raising healthy families. As a Christian therapist, I bring healing, love, and peace to troubled families. If you're facing stress, financial strain, relationship conflict, or emotional devastation, there is hope for the hopeless and joy for the downtrodden.

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