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Omar Taveras
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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 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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Raessha Stanley
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.
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.
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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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Pamela Carr
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Pamela Carr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I’ve been in the mental health field for about 20 years. I’m currently working with adult clients at a hospital outpatient facility in downtown Atlanta. I’ve worked with the substance abuse population, mental health, crisis, children, teens, LGBTQIA population, high-, middle-, low-, and no-income individuals and families, including the homeless.
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Nneka Owusu
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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.
Available virtually
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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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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Susanah DeSilva
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susanah DeSilva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susanah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
Seeking support takes courage, and recognizing this need is vital to your growth and well-being. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing grief, anxiety, depression, or trauma, tailoring each session to your unique goals. When you feel ready, I invite you to reach out and begin.
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Rebecca Gay Baldwin
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Cydney Price
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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!
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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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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.
Available virtually
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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Stephanie Davis
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Science in Psychology, Clinical Counseling from Valdosta State University.
Life transitions can be challenging. Facing change and making decisions about who you want to be and what you want to accomplish takes time and intention to meet your goals. I want to help you figure out what is most important to you and how you can align your actions to your values, with curiosity and compassion.
Available virtually
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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Wroksie Jackson
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.
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.
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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.
Available virtually
Darlene Cooper
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
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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Hannah Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hannah Jackson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from School of Social Work at the University of Georgia.
If you need a safe space to process unwanted feelings, struggles with substance use, or stressful life transitions, this is the place for you. I believe therapy works best as a collaborative process, where we focus on your strengths and what matters most to you. My goal is to help you feel supported, empowered, and capable of lasting change.
Available virtually
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).
Available virtually
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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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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