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Breanna Baldwin

LPC

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

Breanna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Mississippi.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, MS-3427 . I have over 5 years of experience in the helping individuals and families navigate through everyday challenging times in their lives.

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
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.

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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
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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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Raven Lang

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Raven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Feeling stuck or running on low battery? Take a deep breath—you’re definitely not alone. Together, we’ll tackle anxiety and self-doubt with a healthy dose of curiosity, zero judgment, and maybe a little humor. I am passionate about person-centered care, recovery, and advocacy.

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Ashley Davenport

LPC
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1+ years

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

Ashley has a Masters of Education in School Counseling from Delta State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you first and foremost for taking an important step in your healing journey. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), a Registered Play Therapist (RPT) and a National Board Certified Counselor & School Counselor.

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
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.

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Tanya Doss

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Tanya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling/Mental Health Counseling from Alcorn State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping you navigate life's challenges. I believe in fostering a warm and supportive environment where you can feel safe to explore your thoughts and emotions. Together, we'll work on developing practical coping skills, empowering you to better manage your emotions and build a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Courtney Perry

LPC
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4+ years

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

Courtney has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

As we move throughout our lives, there are instances in which we find ourselves experiencing feelings that can be hard to describe, let alone understand. Mood changes, life transitions, trauma, loss, and self-esteem issues are just a few of the elements we encounter in our quest to have a fulfilling life.

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Kayland Allen

LPC
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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
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Maricus Walker

LPC
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3+ years

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

Maricus has a Master of Science (MS) in Counselor Education from Mississippi State University.

Jackson, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I provide psychotherapy services. I take pride in providing positive, insight-oriented care for all individuals with whom I come in contact.

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Brenda Drake

LPC
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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
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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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Lekesha Boler

LPC

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

Lekesha has a Master in Counseling from Mississippi State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Addiction
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I'm a compassionate and dedicated therapist committed to helping individuals navigate anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and trauma. I offer a safe, welcoming space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. Together, we'll work to help you regain balance, build resilience, and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Demetrist Bass

LCSW
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3+ years

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

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

Mississippi
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

If the daily struggles of life seem to be overwhelming you, don’t worry. You are not alone. Better days can be closer than you think. I specialize in supporting clients who experience depression, anxiety, grief, and adjustment issues by providing a safe and nonjudgmental space to process emotions, identify patterns, and build resilience.

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
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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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Ha'lecia Archie

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Ha'lecia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Canton, MS
Specialties
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm elated to serve you. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and empathetic space where we can work collaboratively to achieve your therapeutic goals. My specialty focus includes youth, life transitions, anxiety, depression, and stress management.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Wheaton-Middleton

LCSW
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7+ years

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

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

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker with experience in providing support, balance and motivation during some of life's most challenging times. If you are looking for a safe and supportive place to process and do work that will lead to improved perspectives, achieving goals and growth, I am the therapist for you!

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Cassandra Brown

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Delta State University.

Canton, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe the therapeutic relationship is the foundation for healing and personal growth. I strive to create a space where you can explore your challenges, uncover your strengths, and work toward positive 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
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.

Available virtually

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Darreneka McGrew

LPC
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1+ years

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

Darreneka has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I'm glad you're here. I help individuals and families navigate life's challenges in a safe, supportive space. Together, we'll strengthen your mental health, build resilience, and move toward the life you desire.

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
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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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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
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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Arleader Lyons

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Arleader has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Aberdeen, MS
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am passionate about empowering individuals and families to overcome life's challenges. I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to adults, adolescents, and children.

Available virtually

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Estina Holder

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Estina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from William Carey University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I bring a compassionate, holistic approach to care that honors the mind, body, and spirit. My practice is rooted in the belief that healing begins when we treat the whole person, not just the symptoms. I'm committed to helping individuals build resilience, find balance, and achieve lasting wellness.

Available virtually

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Shonda Sessoms

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
12+ years

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

Shonda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Professional Counseling from Mississippi College and a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults who have experienced issues from depression, anxiety, grief, self-esteem, trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and adjustments.

Available virtually

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