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DIERA PARHAMCARRUTHERS
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with vast experience in mental health and health sciences in multiple settings for over six... More
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Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC|LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with vast experience in mental health and health sciences in multiple settings for over sixteen years. I am licensed in the state of Vir... More
Who might be a good fit for Diera?
People experiencing anxiety or bipolar disorder and looking for a therapist with experience in cognitive behavioral therapy might consider Diera Parhamcarruthers’s style of care. Her background in crisis and trauma, combined with work across diverse settings including residential and forensic environments, informs a thoughtful approach for those managing complex emotional and mental health challenges. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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ELIAS TAMENE
I am a dedicated psychotherapist committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, improve emotional well-being, and fo... More
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Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC/MHSP|LMHC|LPC|LPCC
Male
I am a dedicated psychotherapist committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, improve emotional well-being, and foster personal growth. With a client-centered ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elias?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Elias Tamene incorporates into his practice. He offers a client-centered, nonjudgmental space that integrates evidence-based approaches tailored to each person’s unique experience, supporting growth and emotional well-being across diverse life stages. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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ERVIN BRIONES
I have been practicing psychotherapy part-time for about 30 years while I was a full-time college professor at the University of M... More
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Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC
Male
I have been practicing psychotherapy part-time for about 30 years while I was a full-time college professor at the University of Miami, The University of Tennessee at Martin,... More
Who might be a good fit for Ervin?
People seeking clarity around emotional healing or support navigating later life transitions may find Ervin Briones’s approach fitting. He integrates a warm, eclectic style with methods like Emotionally Focused Therapy and Christian Counseling, which can resonate with older adults managing anxiety, grief, or trauma. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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TONIA WASHINGTON HOSKINS
Dr. Tonia Hoskins is a licensed LCSW and founder of PEACE. She is a two time graduate from Georgia State University where she rece... More
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Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW
Female
Dr. Tonia Hoskins is a licensed LCSW and founder of PEACE. She is a two time graduate from Georgia State University where she received a bachelor's and master's degree in soci... More
Who might be a good fit for Tonia?
Tonia Washington Hoskins may be a match for those interested in culturally informed therapy, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, grief, or family conflict. Her background as an Army veteran and focus on increasing cultural competency can offer a thoughtful perspective for middle-aged adults, young adults, and teens seeking support through evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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DANA HILL
I'm a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for whole-person care. I specialize in... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
I'm a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for whole-person care. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, mood disor... More
Who might be a good fit for Dana?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Dana Hill’s style of care. Her warm, collaborative approach combines evidence-based talk therapies with thoughtful medication support, creating a safe space to address challenges like anxiety, ADHD, and life transitions. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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ANGIE HAMILTON
Welcome! My name is Angie Hamilton and I’m a Licensed Psychotherapist. Are you tired of life weighing you down? Do you want ... More
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Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC|LMHC
Female
Welcome! My name is Angie Hamilton and I’m a Licensed Psychotherapist. Are you tired of life weighing you down? Do you want to get un-stuck? Do you keep repeating the s... More
Who might be a good fit for Angie?
Clients in need of guidance around trauma and anxiety could benefit from Angie Hamilton’s approach. She integrates psychoanalytic and trauma-focused methods to help individuals uncover root causes and work through difficult emotions with honesty and clarity. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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BRENDA EDWARDS
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to supporting adult clients through life’s challenges with compassion, in... More
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LPC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to supporting adult clients through life’s challenges with compassion, insight, and evidence-based care. I received my... More
Who might be a good fit for Brenda?
People experiencing mood disorders, addiction, or relationship challenges, or those wanting to strengthen their resilience, could benefit from Brenda Edwards’s focused therapeutic work. Her integrative, client-centered approach creates a supportive environment for adults navigating emotional distress and life transitions. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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JOSEPH MANU
I am Joseph Manu, a licensed therapist. I am licensed in Georgia with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience i... More
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LPC
Male
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... More
Who might be a good fit for Joseph?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in confidence may find Joseph Manu’s approach to be well-aligned. He integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and client-centered methods to tailor support for individuals, couples, and families facing challenges like depression, relationship concerns, and stress. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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JOANNA FLEMING
I am licensed in Georgia. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, motiva... More
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Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC
Female
I am licensed in Georgia. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe ... More
Who might be a good fit for Joanna?
Joanna Fleming may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing stress, anxiety, and the emotional impact of trauma. She offers a compassionate, individualized approach that creates a safe, nonjudgmental space and integrates evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness to support healing and personal growth. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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DEBRA SHREVE
I am an older adult with over 20 years experience in the mental health field. I have extensive training and experience with adoles... More
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Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW
Female
I am an older adult with over 20 years experience in the mental health field. I have extensive training and experience with adolescence and adults who have experienced trauma.... More
Who might be a good fit for Debra?
Individuals managing concerns related to trauma and mood disorders may appreciate the methods Debra Shreve incorporates into her practice. Her empathetic, nonjudgmental style and training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy create a supportive space for adolescents and adults seeking to build coping skills and navigate complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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MICHAEL BERGQUIST
My name is Michael and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor in Georgia, Florida, a... More
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LPC|LMHC
Male
My name is Michael and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor in Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina. As a psychotherapist, my ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or substance misuse, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Michael Bergquist’s focused therapeutic work. He incorporates approaches like CBT and DBT to support adults facing life transitions, academic challenges, and the effects of early life difficulties in a collaborative and flexible setting. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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CARRIE LEVANDOSKI
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia. I have been working in the behavioral health field for 10 years but hav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW
Female
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia. I have been working in the behavioral health field for 10 years but have 7 years of post-graduate (MSW) experience. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carrie?
People seeking clarity around addiction recovery or support navigating complex mental health challenges may find Carrie Levandoski’s approach fitting. Her work incorporates trauma-informed care and strength-based methods, creating a supportive space for adults managing anxiety, PTSD, and mood disorders. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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KAYLEE RYDBERG
Hi, I’m Kaylee—and I help overwhelmed individuals find clarity, break limiting patterns, and build the confidence to create me... More
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Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Kaylee—and I help overwhelmed individuals find clarity, break limiting patterns, and build the confidence to create meaningful, lasting change. With my master’s ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kaylee?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, life transitions, or self-esteem may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Kaylee Rydberg. Her approach blends acceptance-based and narrative therapies with a sensitivity to spirituality and women’s mental health, supporting clients as they move from feeling stuck to empowered. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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KESHARA ROSSER
Hi, I’m Keshara. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping women feel more like themselves again. ... More
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Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW
Female
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 bei... More
Who might be a good fit for Keshara?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Keshara Rosser. Her holistic approach, combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, supports emotional and psychological well-being, especially for women and young adults navigating motherhood and personal growth. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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DIANE CROCKETT
I am licensed in Illinois and Georgia with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with st... More
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Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC
Female
I am licensed in Illinois and Georgia with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, lgb... More
Who might be a good fit for Diane?
Diane Crockett may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges who prefer a compassionate, individualized approach. She integrates cognitive behavioral strategies tailored to each client’s unique needs, supporting diverse individuals including youth and young adults through sensitive and respectful care. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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DEELA BROWN
As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia, my ideal adult client might be someone who is facing challenges related to ... More
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Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC
Female
As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia, my ideal adult client might be someone who is facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, or navigating phase of l... More
Who might be a good fit for Deela?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating changes may find Deela Brown’s approach fitting. She incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients build coping skills while exploring their personal growth and emotional understanding. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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EMAN HADDAD
Hello! My name is Eman, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner currently living in the Atlanta area. I received my Doctor of Nu... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
PMHNP
Female
Hello! My name is Eman, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner currently living in the Atlanta area. I received my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from August University ... More
Who might be a good fit for Eman?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve emotional regulation might consider working with Eman Haddad. Drawing on her background in nursing and psychiatric care across age groups, she integrates psychoeducation to help clients better understand and manage their symptoms. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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NICHELLE REEFER
Hello, I’m Nichelle Reefer a person-centered therapist. My approach is warm, empathetic, and collaborative—I believe you are t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC
Female
Hello, I’m Nichelle Reefer a person-centered therapist. My approach is warm, empathetic, and collaborative—I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to... More
Who might be a good fit for Nichelle?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety or self-esteem may find support through the approach used by Nichelle Reefer. Her warm, empathetic, and collaborative style emphasizes your own expertise in life, offering guidance that helps foster clarity, confidence, and self-acceptance. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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HEATHER FREEGARD
I'm Heather Freegard and I’m a therapist dedicated to supporting adults, including veterans, who are navigating trauma, life tra... More
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LCSW
Female
I'm Heather Freegard and I’m a therapist dedicated to supporting adults, including veterans, who are navigating trauma, life transitions, and the challenges that come with c... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Heather Freegard may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with trauma and life transitions. She offers a compassionate, collaborative approach that tailors evidence-based practices to support adults, including veterans, in finding relief and restoring balance through a safe and understanding space. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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BARAKA KARANJA
Well hello there! My name is Baraka and I’m a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a deep passion for he... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
PMHNP
Male
Well hello there! My name is Baraka and I’m a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a deep passion for helping people navigate life’s challenges and... More
Who might be a good fit for Baraka?
Clients in need of guidance around mood and anxiety-related challenges could benefit from Baraka Karanja’s approach. His focus on thorough evaluations combined with compassionate, collaborative care supports individuals seeking thoughtful treatment plans that address both emotional well-being and medication management. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
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Mental Health Services in Atlanta, Georgia

As the cultural and economic hub of Georgia, Atlanta’s vibrant community of over 500,000 individuals is a blend of diverse cultures and lifestyles. Known for its flourishing music scene, bustling business sector, and renowned landmarks like the Georgia Aquarium and Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta is a city full of life and opportunity.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Atlanta Residents

Common mental health conditions in Atlanta include anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. According to the CDC, Georgia has a higher prevalence of mental health disorders compared to the national average, which underlines the need for accessible care.

Access to Care & Providers in Atlanta

Public and private mental health services in Atlanta, Georgia are readily available, from crisis hotlines to community organizations. Local initiatives like Mental Health America of Georgia offer valuable resources, and the city's healthcare infrastructure is committed to improving accessibility and quality of care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are common and effective treatments offered by many mental health therapists in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care is also widely available in the city.
  • Unique offerings such as e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support are also provided by several licensed therapists in Atlanta, Georgia.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Atlanta is a prosperous city, cost-of-living can be high, creating financial stress for some residents. Additionally, the pressures of the city's fast-paced industries and large student population can contribute to increased stress and mental health concerns.

Take the Next Step

If you're seeking support for your mental well-being, don't hesitate to take the next step. Find a licensed therapist in Atlanta, Georgia who can provide the personalized care and treatment you deserve.