Welcome! I am Kerry White, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am a therapist who understands how life's turning points and trajectories affect overall functioning. Are you balancing your needs & the needs of others? Are you feeling like your cup is half full? Or half empty? Let’s talk about beginning the therapy journey. I offer individual counseling sessions catered to your needs. I believe in meeting you where you are! I believe in you! Have a seat on my virtual couch & let’s embark on your journey to a healthy mind! I have over 9 years of experience helping adults, teens and families in crisis. I'm a licensed Clinical Social Worker in both GA and IL and hold additional certification in Solution Focused modalities. I work with clients who may be struggling with depression or trauma related to their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing issues in a way that helps you. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter. I believe in person centered, & strengths based approaches. This journey is all about you. Therefore, I believe that building upon the strengths that you possess is key to fostering the resilience needed to reach new versions of self. Here at R.I.A Counseling Services LLC. I promote (R)estored Minds, (I)nnovative Thoughts, & (A)bundant Lifestyles through therapy!

Greetings and Salutations! My name is DeShawn Artis and I am a LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) in the state of GA. I have been working with persons seeking mental health care for well over a decade! I am currently finishing up my doctorate in psychology. I enjoy working with persons who desire to make positive changes in their lives. Working to help clients manage frustration and analyzing thoughts and behaviors is one of the ways I work with clients to help ease suffering and promote healthy emotional and behavioral health.

I am often referred to as Rasheid "Coach" Edwards and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), consultant, and hypnotherapist with a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in helping individuals overcome challenges through therapy, coaching, and hypnotherapy. I believes that our thoughts and perceptions shape our reality. My expertise lies in guiding clients to reprogram their minds.

Hello there! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with licenses in both New Jersey and Georgia, and 10 years of experience in social work. My academic journey began with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Rutgers University, which paved the way for me to pursue a Master of Social Work degree at Fordham University. I specialize in working with individuals aged 12 and older, and through therapeutic collaboration, I support the process of untangling the complex web of emotions that can be deeply interwoven with past traumas, current stressors, negative self-perception, and feelings of unworthiness.

I am a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) specializing in helping individuals navigate life's most complex transitions with clarity and courage. I have passionately served in this field for over 30 years working with children, adolescents, and adults. With years of experience, I work together with you to dismantle the barriers holding you back and empower you with tools and psychological resilience needed to lead a more balanced and purposeful life. I have supported those in high-pressure roles and life stages providing a grounded, compassionate space where you achieve the emotional breakthrough necessary to thrive both personally and professionally.

Hello, my name is Ricardo Guzman, LCSW. I identify as openly gay and was born in Honduras, but have also lived in Hong Kong, China; St. Paul, MN; and New York City. What inspired me to become a therapist were my own struggles with Coming-out of the closet, experiencing anxiety and depression, having my first heartbreak, as well as dealing with addiction (I am Sober), so I've been there myself. Therapy has helped me find healing in my own life and I know it can do the same to you. I will help you get back to self-love and acceptance.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Georgia Southwestern State University and her Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health and Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University. Life can leave us feeling disconnected from ourselves, family, friends, and everything we care about. As your therapist, my job is to provide a safe place where you can reconnect with yourself and your life.

Hello, my name is Donna McDowell. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have been providing therapeutic support to adults for over 15 years. I endeavor to provide a warm and safe environment in which my clients can feel comfortable opening up and sharing their life experiences, challenges, thoughts, feelings and concerns. I value my clients input and look forward to our collaboration in working toward your goals. I work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress. I help individuals recognize and address maladaptive habits and thought processes. I utilize evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused, Acceptance Therapy, Mindfulness and Christian Counseling.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in the state of Alabama and Georgia, with over decade of experience in the mental health field. Throughout my career, I have been committed to supporting both adolescents, adults, couples and families as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward meaningful change. I view therapy as a unique space where healing, growth, and problem-solving can occur. It is a place that fosters renewal, resilience, and the possibility of new beginnings.

Hi, my name is Derek Price. I have been a licensed counselor for 10 years. Through those years of experience, I bring competency and comfort in working as a counselor. I love helping people and watching them grow through the process of therapy. I firmly believe we all have tools to grow, and we just need to find ways to tap into those resources.

Hello! I am Jackie Bean, Psy.D. Doctor of Clinical Psychology. I work with adults and adolescents who want to feel they are on the right track as they work to improve relationships, gain coping skills, and manage hardship. I work mostly with anxiety and trauma reactions, relationships of all kinds, aging and end of life issues, post menopausal issues. grief and loss. I have been a professional Clinical Psychologist for over 20 years. I have worked in private practice, for state and federal government agencies, and as a medical consultant. I work best with those who want to create change and growth, who have anxiety, childhood difficulties, depression, coping and relationship difficulties as well as aging and functional limitations.

My name is Dr. Ihuoma Ohamadike, a social worker and behavioral health professional dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and discover their capacity for growth, healing, and meaningful change. I believe that every person carries unique strengths, even during difficult seasons, and that the right support can empower individuals to move forward with confidence and purpose. My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and client-centered, creating a safe and respectful space where individuals feel heard and valued. I work collaboratively with clients to explore their experiences, identify barriers, and build practical strategies that promote emotional well-being and resilience. My goal is to help clients gain insight, strengthen their sense of self, and move toward healthier, more fulfilling lives.

I am a licensed professional counselor who values authenticity, collaboration, and practical growth in the therapeutic process. I primarily work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and the effects of trauma who are ready to take meaningful steps toward improving their lives. I place strong value on accountability, while also providing a supportive space where progress can occur at a realistic and sustainable pace.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who takes a holistic, client-centered approach to therapy. I provide a nonjudgmental space where clients feel supported and met where they are, while working toward meaningful change. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship challenges, and trauma, empowering them to build resilience, gain clarity, and create lasting improvements in their lives.

Hello, my name is Lisa Rodgers, PhD, Candidate, MEd, MATS, LPC and I have many years as a Mental Health Therapist. I am a licensed professional clinical counselor in the State of Ohio and a licensed professional counselor in the State of Georgia. I have a master's degree in community agency counseling from Cleveland State University and a master's degree in theological studies from Liberty University. I am currently working on my dissertation at National University. My research topic is focused on how female behavioral health employees manage work-life balance and the impact of organizational culture, and support systems have on their well-being and career progression. I offer Christian/Pastoral counseling, individual counseling, personal and social counseling, as well as career counseling. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, creating a safe space for you to gain healing and growth through developing and implementing coping strategies. The following modalities are Eclectic based on client’s needs consisting of Christian/Pastoral counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, insight-oriented, as well as others. I also incorporate various kinds of techniques such as breathing techniques, relaxation techniques, timelines and others to assist my client toward healing and growth. I specialize in anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, life transitions, obsessive thoughts and acts/OCD, work-related issues, chronic illnesses, women issues, self-esteem, relationship/peer issues, grief, anger management, trauma and other life difficulties and challenges.

I’m committed to supporting individuals in discovering peace and balance in their lives. In a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space, you can freely explore your thoughts and emotions while we work together toward meaningful and lasting positive change. My approach is collaborative and empowering—I meet you where you are and help you uncover the strengths, insights, and resilience already within you. Together, we’ll focus on healing, personal growth, and creating the clarity and confidence needed to live a life that feels aligned, purposeful, and whole.

I am a clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience and practicing out of Georgia while being licensed in Georgia and South Carolina. My goal is to support individuals in learning healthy coping skills that they can utilize in their current situations as well as in the future. I practice from a perspective that learning more about yourself and how your nervous system responds, brings about empowerment in coping with life events.

Counseling is more than a career choice for me. It’s my response to what I believe is a divine calling that I’m honored to answer! Professionally I hold Master’s degrees in Education and Clinical Mental Health, a National Board Certification in Counseling and a Professional Counselor license. My credentials qualify me in this work but it’s my passion for people, my fascination with human behavior and conviction about humans’ birthright to sustainable joy that drives me. I take a holistic, integrative approach to counseling, exploring the needs of the whole person - mind, body and spirit. I'll encourage you to embrace the idea that we're all intrinsically whole and have power in all circumstances that life and choices confront us with. Despite how bleak things may seem, you'll be reminded you have what it takes to not only endure but prevail! Sometimes we just need a little help discovering growth and meaning amid the noise of our anxieties, fears and regrets.

Hi, I’m Keshara. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping women feel more like themselves again. I work with clients who are often used to being “the strong one,” but are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected. I aim to create a space that feels safe, supportive, and genuinely human. My approach is warm, down-to-earth, and rooted in creating a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment. I am also the Founder of Power Forward Outreach, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women, mothers, and families through mentorship, education, and mental health awareness, bridging the gap between motherhood and wellness while nurturing resilience, healing, and emotional growth.

I am Thomas Kronemberg and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. I am a nationally certified counselor through the NBCC. I received my Master's in Clinical Mental Health form Mercer University. I have been practicing for over 4 years and I love what do. I have experience helping individuals overcome struggles with anxiety, depression, poor self-esteem, social struggles, relationship conflicts, anger management, trauma and suicidal ideation.

I am a compassionate mental health professional with over 13 years of experience who is committed to helping individuals, couples and families navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and purpose. I bring a strong background in counseling and psychology, with experience supporting clients across a range of concerns including depression, anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship issues, trauma and emotional regulation.

I help high-achieving women move from feeling overwhelmed and stuck to feeling calm, confident, and in control of their lives. Many of my clients are navigating divorce, breakups, or major life transitions and are ready to rebuild, not stay in confusion or dysfunction. They’ve already made the decision to leave unhealthy relationships and are now focused on healing, identity, peace, and purpose. You’re looking for more than just a space to talk. You want practical tools, emotional support, and a results-driven approach. In therapy, we create strategies to help you manage mild anxiety, stress, overwhelm, burnout, and adjustment-related challenges, while building self-trust, boundaries, and emotional independence. I understand these transitions on a personal level. I’ve walked through divorce, burnout, and seasons of carrying it all alone. Because of that, I offer a grounded, relatable approach where you can be vulnerable and honest while still being challenged to grow. If you’re ready to step into the next chapter of your life with clarity and confidence, I’d be honored to support you.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about your next career step? I specialize in helping professionals navigate the challenges of anxiety, stress, and burnout so they can move forward with clarity and confidence. Whether you're facing major work decisions, struggling with self-doubt, or simply trying to regain your sense of purpose, you don’t have to figure it out alone. My approach blends practical career guidance with evidence-based emotional support. Together, we explore what’s behind your stress, identify unhelpful patterns, and develop tools to manage anxiety more effectively. Through this process, clients often discover a renewed sense of direction and the confidence to make meaningful changes in their professional lives.

Hi, I’m Farah Southwell, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in McDonough, GA.  I received my Bachelor's & Master's of Science from Barry University in Miami, FL.  I served  multicultural individuals and families in various community & private settings.  I am fluent in Creole and familiar with French.  Taking the first step toward therapy can feel both empowering and scary, and I'm glad you're here. I specialize in helping adolescents, adults and families navigate depression, anxiety, family conflict, and major life transitions. In our sessions, you can expect a warm, non-judgmental, and collaborative space. My approach relies on a blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Treatment (SFBT) and Family Therapy, helping you identify negative thought patterns while developing healthy, lasting boundaries.  I will teach conflict resolution, problem solving and communication skills.  I became a therapist because I am deeply passionate about watching individuals reclaim their confidence and find peace in their daily lives.  I believe that families can interact and work together in a functional way.  In my other life, I enjoy watching Mystery, Thriller, Horror and Crime-Drama movies and spending time with my family.  If you're ready to start this journey, please reach out via GrowTherapy.com to schedule an appointment.

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and certified leadership coach with over a decade of experience in both mental health and high-pressure corporate environments. I work with adults, couples, and high-performing professionals who want to better understand themselves, improve their relationships, and create meaningful change. My approach blends evidence-based therapy, somatic and nervous system work, and practical tools to help clients move beyond coping and into deeper, lasting transformation.

Welcome to your healing journey! My name is LaTronya Hollingsworth, and it starts here with you taking this first step towards creating a healthy space for yourself to address and confront areas of your life that you want to change or increase growth. If you are seeking a safe space to tackle life problems, then I am the right therapist for you. I am an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 12 plus years’ experience helping clients cope with mental health issues and life stressors, depression, anxiety, grief, couples counseling, and interpersonal relationships. We can work together toward your healing journey.

I have over 19 years of clinical experience in Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities across a variety of settings. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Master Addiction Counselor, Certified Professional Counseling Supervisor and am certified in a number of various specialties. I'm a foodie who enjoys traveling, reading, writing, fashion, and action-packed movies. I'm a lifelong learner and enjoy seeking more information via training and seminars on various topics.

I believe in creating a space where you don’t have to perform or pretend. Therapy with me is collaborative and deeply human — a place where emotions are welcomed, questions are explored, and growth unfolds naturally. I help individuals navigate OCD, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, women’s issues, and seasons of feeling stuck or overwhelmed. Together, we work toward clarity, emotional resilience, and a stronger connection to who you truly are. I believe my experience living in 11 countries across South America, Southeast Asia, and Africa has shaped a deep sense of cultural awareness and sensitivity. I bring this perspective into my work with clients from diverse backgrounds, honoring each individual’s values, beliefs, and personal worldview. Therapy with me is grounded in respect, curiosity, and a commitment to understanding your unique story.

I am the Founder and CEO of Speak life Christian Counseling Practice. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Nurse with over 26 years of experience in healthcare, providing compassionate support to individuals facing life’s physical and emotional challenges. I earned my degree in Professional Counseling with a focus in Christian Counseling from **Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, where I developed a strong foundation in integrating faith with evidence-based therapeutic practices. I specialize in supporting women who are navigating anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and the pressures of balancing personal and family responsibilities. I also work with individuals seeking healthier lifestyle changes, including weight management and overall wellness, as well as couples who want to strengthen communication and rebuild connection in their relationships. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and compassionate environment where clients feel empowered to heal, grow, and move forward with renewed hope. By combining clinical counseling skills, my nursing background, and faith-based principles when desired, I strive to help clients experience meaningful transformation in their emotional, relational, and spiritual well-being.

Hi friend, I'm Sarah. I believe that grief is a natural response to love and loss, and that no one should have to navigate it alone. Whether you're grieving the death of someone important to you, caring for a loved one with a serious illness, facing anticipatory grief, or adjusting to a life transition you never expected, I offer a supportive space where you can show up exactly as you are. My approach is warm, compassionate, and grounded in contemporary grief theory and the companioning philosophy of Dr. Alan Wolfelt. Rather than focusing on "moving on" or "getting over it," I help clients understand their grief, honor their experiences, and discover ways to carry their loss while continuing to build a meaningful life. It is a privilege to walk alongside adolescents and adults as they navigate some of life's most difficult seasons.

I’ve been providing direct therapy since 2008 and am currently licensed to practice in three states. My approach is eclectic and client-centered, grounded in the belief that each individual processes and learns differently—so therapy should reflect that. Whether short-term or long-term, I’m here to support you in gaining new insight, building confidence, and moving forward in your life and relationships.

Hi, I’m Chanel! I am a licensed therapist passionate about helping women build confidence, strengthen their relationships, and create the life they truly want. I specialize in Solution-Focused Therapy, guiding clients to uncover their strengths and develop practical steps toward meaningful change. My approach is supportive, empowering, and designed to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. I believe, the answer is inside of you waiting to be uncovered.

I am licensed in Georgia with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self esteem, confidence and depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming stressors that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life. I am here to support and empower you in that journey. I work with adults and teenage clients who are ready to change.

I’m a therapist passionate about supporting LGBTQ+ individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, and depression. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by queer and trans individuals, including minority stress, identity exploration, and somatic symptoms. I create a safe, affirming space where you can feel truly seen. My eclectic approach blends Person-Centered, Psychodynamic, Dream Work, and CBT, while incorporating specialized somatic tools like Brainspotting and EFT Tapping for trauma regulation and nervous system healing. I’m down-to-earth, genuine, and committed to meeting you exactly where you are.

Jennifer Glaze, LCSW has been working as a Mental Health Professional for the past 15+ years. Having served in the areas of addiction, female-specific concerns, and life transitions, she prides herself on being able to provide unconditional positive regard to all clients with whom she interacts. "I believe that all clients deserve to be heard and have their emotional needs addressed. Unconditional care and respect is what is missing in our human-to-human interactions."

I am Joseph Manu, a licensed therapist. I am licensed in Georgia with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, stress and anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy related issues, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, compassion, and non-judgmental. I completed my Master of Science (MS) degree in Professional Counseling at Grand Canyon University. I have passion to work with Pre-Teens, Adolescents, and Adults who are dealing with low self-esteem, stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, marital issues, domestic violence, addictions, etc. I utilize integrated approach of CBT Techniques, Client Centered Therapy, Solution Focused Techniques, etc. to provide support and help for Individuals, couples, and families in need of therapy and solutions to their real problems prevalent in today’s world. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Georgia. I received my Masters from Northcentral University and have been practicing for 5 years. I help children, adolescents, and teenagers with the struggles that young people face as they navigate through their young lives. I also help adults, couples, and families develop positive skills that can aid them in developing and maintaining healthy and positive relationships.

Hello, My name is Dr. Mark Pope. I have a Ph.D. in Psychology, and I've been a Licensed Professional Counselor in private practice for over 10 years. I've worked with a wide variety of clients treating issues such as general anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorder, depression, PTSD, OCD, as well as those family & relationship problems we encounter throughout our lives. I worked for 15 years as an executive in public health leading an award-winning mental health and wellness program, presenting to international audiences on psychological and therapeutic issues and solutions. I've found my experience working with world class researchers and scientists to be a constant source of inspiration and the friendships I've made continue to bring new ideas and techniques into my private practice. I've also benefited from my time in the U.S. Marine Corps, which gives me insight into experiences and issues associated with military service. I continue to pursue a continuous learning approach to life, always looking to improve as a person and as a therapist. My goal is to provide my friends, family, and clients with the best me possible.

Hi, I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, clarity, and real tools for change. I specialize in trauma-informed care and have extensive experience working with trauma survivors—whether you’re coping with the effects of childhood abuse, relationship trauma, betrayal, or other overwhelming life experiences. My approach integrates evidence-based methods like EMDR, CBT, ACT, and Somatic Therapy to help you safely process the past, reconnect with your sense of self, and move forward with confidence. I work from a place of warmth, safety, and deep respect for your journey—creating a space where healing is not rushed, but gently supported. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or emotional numbness, or you're simply longing to feel whole again, I’m here to walk alongside you. Together, we’ll uncover your strength and build a more grounded, empowered life.

I am Angela Velez, a Licensed Professional Counselor in the greater Atlanta area, and I’d love to help you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. At this time, all sessions are conducted using HIPAA compliant telehealth formats for the states of Connecticut, Maryland, and Georgia. I've been a therapist for 19 years, graduating from East Tennessee State University and Arizona State University, with graduate degrees in counseling and applied behavioral analysis.

I provide therapy to adolescents, adults, and older adults who are navigating life transitions, emotional challenges, or complex mental health concerns. I am passionate about supporting individuals as they work toward healing, personal growth, and meaningful life goals. My priority is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, validated, and respected, allowing them to explore their experiences at a pace that feels right for them. I hold dual master’s degrees in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling from Walden University. My professional experience includes work in child advocacy, community mental health, and crisis intervention. These roles have allowed me to support diverse and multicultural populations, including individuals with histories of serious mental illness (SMI), trauma, sexual abuse, grief, and other significant life stressors. Across settings, I help clients identify their strengths, set realistic goals, and build resilience in the face of past or current challenges. My therapeutic approach is person‑centered and collaborative, integrating evidence‑based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness strategies informed by Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing. I focus on building strong rapport and offering my full presence so clients feel safe, understood, and supported. Together, we develop practical coping tools that empower clients to manage emotions, navigate change, and move forward with confidence.

Hello, I'm Tara Cantrell, LCSW, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving children, adolescents, adults, and families in Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. I provide a compassionate, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients can safely explore challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, behavioral concerns, and life transitions. I use evidence-based approaches, including CBT and DBT, to help individuals build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change. My ideal clients are those who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain but are motivated to improve their emotional well-being, develop healthier coping strategies, and create positive changes in their lives.

Hello! My name is Dr. Charles Greene, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia, an Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS), and a Board Certified-Telehealth Provider (BC-TMH). I hold a Doctor of Behavioral Health degree and a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling. *Please note that I am not a medical doctor or a psychologist, and my services focus on counseling and therapeutic techniques rather than medical diagnosis or treatment. As a licensed professional counselor, I am here to provide a supportive and nurturing environment for individuals seeking understanding and growth. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges, enhance sense-making of yourself and the world around you, and develop effective coping strategies. I draw upon a blend of evidence-based practices and compassionate support to tailor my approach to your unique needs. Together, we can work toward achieving your personal goals and fostering a deeper understanding of yourself. Thank you for taking the first step toward a brighter future. I look forward to joining you on this journey.

Hello, my name is Malinda Grace M.S. LPC, NCC, PhD Student, a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor (NBCC) with over 25 years of experience supporting trauma-informed individuals in healing relational wounds and strengthening their sense of self. My clinical work has long focused on identity development, particularly for individuals navigating the lasting impact of relational trauma, disrupted attachment, and prolonged periods of self-doubt. I specialize in working with clients who are ready to understand themselves more clearly, take responsibility for their growth, and engage meaningfully in the work of change.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. I have 25 years of experience in the behavioral health field working with adolescents, couples, and adults seeking help with anxiety, depression, parenting issues, relationship issues, anger management, crisis and stabilization, communication issues, and life transitions issues in different care settings (residential, hospital, youth detention centers, community, and private practice).

For the past 12 years, I have been practicing depth psychotherapy that values the therapeutic relationship. I came to this field in midlife, guided by a deep desire to follow what I have always loved - psychology and psychotherapy. I earned my Master’s degree in a holistic psychology program at the University of West Georgia and pursued additional training in depth psychotherapy with the American Academy of Psychotherapists. My work is grounded in Humanistic psychology and centers on the transformative power of the relationship between therapist and client. I focus on growth rather than pathology, and on understanding the whole person rather than a focus on some aspect of their experience. I am also committed to ongoing self-reflection and personal work. This helps me remain aware of my own dynamics and any barriers that could interfere with being fully present with clients and understanding my clients' life experiences. I approach each person with curiosity rather than judgment, holding a deep trust in every individual’s innate capacity for healing and growth when given the right support, insight, and meaningful therapeutic relationship.

Choosing to start therapy is a big step, and I don’t take that lightly. It’s truly a privilege to walk alongside people in seasons where they’re growing, reflecting, and working toward healing. My approach isn’t just built on training and clinical experience—it’s also shaped by my own personal journey and my faith. Because of that, I understand how overwhelming life can feel at times, but I also believe that change, clarity, and healing are real. In my work as a therapist, I’ve supported individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, men’s issues, substance use, and trauma. Life moves fast, and a lot gets put on us emotionally. My goal is to give you a space where you can slow down, think clearly, and be yourself without judgment—while also creating room for truth, growth, and restoration. I aim to build a relationship that’s honest, supportive, and real. Whether you’re dealing with something specific or just trying to figure things out, I’m here to help you gain insight, build resilience, and develop tools that actually stick.

Hi! I am Dr. Malissa Collins a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. My focus is to help clients learn why they are stuck and how to become unstuck through conceptualizing current unproductive thought patterns impacting productive living and learning how to regulate emotional distress. My approach is warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental. Using a holistic approach allows all aspects of wellness to be addressed and to become empowered to be the best version possible... thriving instead of surviving! Life can be full of challenges but it's possible to have the quality of life wanted with the help of a trained professional. I’m here to roll up my sleeves and assist you on your journey to healing.

I am an Afro-Dominican psychospiritual clinician. I received a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Monroe College, M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercy College and I was awarded a certificate in Ayurvedic Health Counseling from Kerala Ayurveda Academy. As a trained integrative therapist, I believe in treating the whole person by addressing mental, physical and spiritual imbalances. I combine traditional healing practices with modern evidence-based techniques, customizing each session to meet the unique needs of clients.

I work best with adults experiencing stress, grief, or life transitions. My clients include first responders, veterans, aviation professionals, older adults, and Gen X and Millennial adults navigating burnout, vicarious trauma, health diagnoses, treatment adjustment, or relationship concerns. I also support individuals working to strengthen emotional regulation, improve relationships, and feel more grounded in daily life. My approach is direct, supportive, and collaborative. I work well with clients who are open to honest reflection and willing to engage in feedback as part of the growth process therapy can offer. My goal is to help guide you toward your “true north”—that sense of clarity, values, and direction that aligns with who you really are and how you want to live. In therapy, that often means getting clear on what matters most to you, letting go of patterns that no longer serve you, and building the skills and awareness to move through life with greater intention, steadiness, and authenticity.