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Marquest Lindsey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Marquest has a Master of Science (MS) from Willam Carey University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Intellectual Disability
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a compassionate counselor supporting clients through emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. I specialize in working with individuals affected by trauma, neglect, and abuse, as well as children with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disabilities.

Available virtually

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Michael Strazi

LPC
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20+ years

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

Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Colorado, Denver.

Ocean Springs, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I have been practicing in the mental health field since 1996, and have been independently licensed since 2006. My approach to counseling is person-centered as well as solution-focused, and I have found that success and change are best fostered through open and honest communication in the therapeutic setting.

Available virtually

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Shakelia McLaurin

LPC

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

Shakelia has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Jackson State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional and behavioral concerns, and life transitions. I strive to create a safe, compassionate, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, build healthy coping skills.

Available virtually

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Margaret Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margaret Johnson, 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.

Canton, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I applaud your interest in self-discovery and personal growth, not always an easy task, but actions I deeply respect and admire. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Janice Stidman

LPC
•
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janice Stidman, 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.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to celebrate you for even considering it. I work with people navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, and I tailor each session to what feels meaningful for you. My approach is collaborative and centered around your needs—you don't have to have it all figured out.

Available virtually

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Ricardo Fraga

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
18+ years

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

Ricardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mississippi State University.

Saltillo, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Working in mental health for the last 20 years, I work through the use of CBT, DBT, and Gestalt techniques to treat my patients through a solution-focused lens. Our work focuses on positive psychology tools to rebuild self-esteem, increase insight, reconnect with personal spirituality, and identify and address core issues.

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Joseph King

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Social Work from University of Alabama.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I'm here to help you process your emotions and find repeating patterns that prevent your goals from being met. Reach out to us to schedule an intake to see if my style aligns with your goals.

Available virtually

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Thy Truong

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Thy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am also a 24-year military veteran. I strongly believe that investing in your mental health is one of the greatest investments you can make. It's a sign of strength that provides so many benefits to your overall well-being, health, and happiness.

Available virtually

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LaShaundra Gale

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

LaShaundra has a Master of Social Work from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Feeling lost in the shuffle? I would love to support you in developing confidence through compassionate care and skill development to help you feel heard, valued, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Erika Rojas-Garcia

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

Making changes and decisions is not always easy; however, I am here to support you through these changes and the decisions you make in your life. More specifically, the decision to start improving your mental health. I collaborate with all my clients to assist in reaching their desired goals.

Available virtually

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Kendrick Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Kendrick has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas Arlington.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I love what I do because my passion is helping others feel better and find balance in their lives.

Available virtually

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Letoya Mcclay

LPC
•
13+ years

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

Letoya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from University of Mississippi.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Mississippi with 18 years of experience. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you move toward meaningful change. Together, we build practical tools, explore patterns that may no longer serve you, and create steady progress toward healing, clarity, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Latesha Thomas

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Latesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Divorce
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Are you feeling numb, like you are just over life already? It can be hard to try again. I am here to help you go from unmotivated to unstoppable.

Available virtually

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Kimberly McGowan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from William Carey University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I help clients navigate depression and anxiety with compassion and clarity. My approach blends cognitive-behavioral tools, emotional processing, and practical coping strategies to support healing and everyday functioning. LPC.

Available virtually

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Brenda Drake

LPC
•
13+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Counseling from Mississippi College.

Jackson, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting challenges, anger, DMDD, Conduct Disorder, LGBTQI concerns, and ADHD. I also support those who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and empowered to move forward.

Available virtually

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Lithonya Bevill

LCSW
•
16+ years

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

Lithonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama School of Medicine.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Beginning therapy is a courageous step. Whether you're navigating life transitions, coping with anxiety or depression, or working through trauma, you're not alone—I'm here to support you. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, meaning each session is thoughtfully tailored to your unique experiences, needs, and goals.

Available virtually

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Allan Rowe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Allan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Alzheimer's
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I hope you're doing well, but I understand you may not be. I hope we can work together to get you feeling your best. I work with adults 18 and older, but especially enjoy working with older adults and their caregivers. I have extensive knowledge of dementia and caregiver stress. Send me a message and let's get started today.

Available virtually

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Kayland Allen

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Kayland has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

With over 10+ years of mental health practice. I'm passionate about working with client's in making meaning of their lived experiences and discovering ways to enhance their lives. I delight in having the opportunity to partner with clients in their journey of healing, discovery, and creating a legacy of wellness for themselves and their families.

Available virtually

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Letisha Belk

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Letisha has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Mississippi.

Tupelo, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

First, I am a proud Mississippi board-licensed clinician and a nationally certified counselor. I am honored and privileged to be able to serve you in this capacity. I am extremely passionate about my work and my clients. I am a board-licensed and nationally certified mental health counselor.

Available virtually

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Debra Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
38+ years

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

Debra has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology from University of Mississippi and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, teens, women, and families. My approach is eclectic, allowing your needs and concerns to determine the therapeutic direction. I create a warm, genuine space where we can build trust and work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Tenail Gayden

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Tenail has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Mississippi College and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Phoenix.

Flowood, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help adults and couples struggling with unresolved trauma, grief, and addiction learn to manage symptoms and establish healthy coping strategies. I do this through trauma-focused evidence-based psychotherapy with a person-centered and multicultural perspective.

Available virtually

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Oquandryia Ross

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Oquandryia has a Doctor of Health Science in Healthcare Administration from Oklahoma State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Clarksdale, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide compassionate, personalized care for individuals, couples, and families navigating life's emotional and relational challenges. My mission is to create a safe space where you can build resilience, strengthen self-awareness, and achieve a healthier, more balanced mindset.

Available virtually

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Kawaski Owens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Kawaski has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from William Carey University.

Southaven, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have experience working with diverse populations to resolve various mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, relationships, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Courtney Lee

LCSW

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

Courtney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Hey there! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting adolescents and adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and difficult life experiences. Together, we’ll explore patterns keeping you stuck, build practical coping skills, and help you move toward healing and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Diana Hoover

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
5+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Jackson State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I'm proud of you for prioritizing yourself. I help individuals work through life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. I take a client-centered approach while using evidence-based methods to create a treatment plan tailored to your needs. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can express yourself comfortably.

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