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JASMINE FONTENOTHARRELL
My name is Jasmine Fontenot- Harrell. I hold a Master degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LMFT
Female
My name is Jasmine Fontenot- Harrell. I hold a Master degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Psych... More
Who might be a good fit for Jasmine?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Jasmine Fontenotharrell. She emphasizes a collaborative therapeutic process that helps clients develop practical skills and rediscover their strengths while addressing a range of life transitions and emotional concerns. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
ALYCE WATTS
Hello. I would like to take a moment to introduce myself to you. My name is Alyce, and I am licensed as a clinical social worker... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hello. I would like to take a moment to introduce myself to you. My name is Alyce, and I am licensed as a clinical social worker in Georgia and Alabama. I'm wondering if yo... More
Who might be a good fit for Alyce?
Alyce Watts may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, solution-focused approach in managing anxiety, depression, or family conflict. Her practice emphasizes understanding each person’s unique story while integrating methods like CBT and culturally sensitive therapy to support growth and healing. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
KEITH SCHERDT
Teenage years are stressful on the teen and the family. Is your teen having a hard time making healthy choices? Are they angry for... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LMHC|LPC
Male
Teenage years are stressful on the teen and the family. Is your teen having a hard time making healthy choices? Are they angry for no apparent reason? Is your teen a bully or ... More
Who might be a good fit for Keith?
People experiencing challenges related to adolescence and looking for a therapist with experience in supporting teens, including those identifying as LGBTQ+, might consider Keith Scherdt’s style of care. His approach emphasizes building trust and improving communication within families, helping both teens and parents navigate difficult emotions and behaviors with acceptance-based and skills-focused therapies. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
LORETTA WOODS
I’m a mental health professional with experience providing care in both military and civilian settings, supporting individuals t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I’m a mental health professional with experience providing care in both military and civilian settings, supporting individuals through a wide range of challenges including t... More
Who might be a good fit for Loretta?
Loretta Woods may be a good match for people navigating trauma or life transitions who prefer a compassionate, evidence-based framework. Her blend of clinical expertise and personal experience fosters a genuine, nonjudgmental space that supports growth and healing for individuals across diverse backgrounds, including military and civilian populations. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
STEPHANIE MAKANGA
I am eclectic with my therapy approach and start with where you are at and what best suits you! I often work with clients dealing ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am eclectic with my therapy approach and start with where you are at and what best suits you! I often work with clients dealing with ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, or people cop... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Makanga may be well-suited to individuals who value an eclectic therapy approach in managing anxiety, ADHD, or life changes. She creates a welcoming space that embraces body positivity and LGBTQ+ identities, integrating mindfulness techniques to support clients in finding ease and joy in their daily lives. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
LATHOSHA ALEXANDER
Hi, I'm Lathosha Alexander, MSW, LCSW, CPC a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience in social work and m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Lathosha Alexander, MSW, LCSW, CPC a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience in social work and more than 24 years as a practicing psychothera... More
Who might be a good fit for Lathosha?
Lathosha Alexander may be a good match for people navigating trauma and emotional challenges who prefer a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive framework. Her approach integrates nurturing parenting techniques and life coaching to support women, teens, and families seeking healing, resilience, and clarity in a compassionate, empowering environment. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
KYMBERLY WALKER
Hi! My name is Kymberly! I am a licensed professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. I have worked in mental health for over ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC
Female
Hi! My name is Kymberly! I am a licensed professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. I have worked in mental health for over the past 15 years. I received my master's de... More
Who might be a good fit for Kymberly?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in cognitive behavioral therapy might consider Kymberly Walker’s style of care. Her work with diverse age groups, including teens and adults, and her focus on practical coping skills can support those facing life transitions, family challenges, or self-esteem concerns. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
TERESA WALKER
Hello, I am delighted that you have decided to reach out for help with managing your issues/stressors. Rest assured that I am her... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
Hello, I am delighted that you have decided to reach out for help with managing your issues/stressors. Rest assured that I am here to help you with whatever issues you are fa... More
Who might be a good fit for Teresa?
Teresa Walker may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing stress and emotional challenges. Her approach integrates a variety of evidence-based therapies to support individuals and families coping with issues such as anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
LOLITA GILMORE
Dr. Lolita Gilmore-Randall is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Georgia. She studied social work at Edinboro Unive... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW
Female
Dr. Lolita Gilmore-Randall is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Georgia. She studied social work at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Western University, whe... More
Who might be a good fit for Lolita?
Lolita Gilmore may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma through a trauma-informed lens. Her experience as a retired Army Combat Veteran and training in evidence-based therapies like EMDR and CPT allow her to understand the unique challenges faced by Veterans, as well as those coping with grief, abuse, and other life stressors. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
ANNALISA THOMAS
I am a Licensed therapist and provide online therapy in States California and Georgia. I graduated from UNC-Pembroke in 2013. I ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed therapist and provide online therapy in States California and Georgia. I graduated from UNC-Pembroke in 2013. I have over 7 years in clinical practice working ... More
Who might be a good fit for Annalisa?
Clients in need of guidance around managing emotions like anger or anxiety could benefit from Annalisa Thomas’s approach. She integrates cognitive behavioral techniques with strengths-based and solution-focused methods, supporting individuals through life transitions and diverse challenges. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
DEONIA YOUNG
Hello! I’m Deonia Young, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, Georgia, and Alabama. I have six years of clinical exp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello! I’m Deonia Young, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, Georgia, and Alabama. I have six years of clinical experience and 30 years as a social worker. I am... More
Who might be a good fit for Deonia?
Clients in need of guidance around stress and life transitions could benefit from Deonia Young’s approach. She creates a supportive and affirming space, especially for women of color, integrating evidence-based practices with a biblical perspective when desired to foster resilience and hope. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
KATHLEEN DART
ABOUT ME: I am a clinical social worker licensed in Georgia and Michigan. I am also an ACSW from the National Association of Soci... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LMSW-C|LCSW
Female
ABOUT ME: I am a clinical social worker licensed in Georgia and Michigan. I am also an ACSW from the National Association of Social Workers. I draw from 40+ years of personal... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
Kathleen Dart may support individuals who want to explore grief and loss through a grief therapy–informed lens. Her holistic approach integrates emotional, physical, spiritual, and medical aspects, offering guidance particularly suited to those facing life transitions, chronic or terminal illness, and bereavement. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
DANA GEECOLEY
Are you searching for the golden path to peace? Let’s work together to achieve it. I am Dana, a realistic, solution based (LCSW)... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW
Female
Are you searching for the golden path to peace? Let’s work together to achieve it. I am Dana, a realistic, solution based (LCSW) therapist focused on helping you develop ski... More
Who might be a good fit for Dana?
Dana Geecoley may support individuals who want to explore managing anxiety, depression, and related challenges through a cognitive-behavioral therapy-informed lens. Her realistic, solution-focused approach emphasizes building practical skills tailored to each person’s unique strengths, including attention to cultural and family dynamics. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
ANDREA HUTCHERSON
I’m a warm, dedicated therapist with over a decade of experience supporting children, teens, adults, and families from diverse c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW
Female
I’m a warm, dedicated therapist with over a decade of experience supporting children, teens, adults, and families from diverse cultural backgrounds. I believe therapy is a c... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrea?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating emotional challenges may find Andrea Hutcherson’s approach fitting. She offers a collaborative, compassionate space that combines straightforward guidance with encouragement, helping clients from diverse backgrounds build resilience and move toward their goals. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Foster Care/Adoption
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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Therapist
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
Foster Care/Adoption
Atlanta, GA
Laura Lowery
As a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience providing therapy to families, individual and groups. With c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW
Female
As a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience providing therapy to families, individual and groups. With certifications and training in CBT for Depress... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Clients seeking structured support for depression, anxiety, or trauma might consider working with Laura Lowery. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and trauma-focused methods, combined with empathy and respect, to help clients build coping skills and navigate life transitions. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Atlanta, GA
CHERYL RUSHING
I have over 20 years experience as a mental health counselor , guidance counselor and career counselor. I like to work with indiv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC
Female
I have over 20 years experience as a mental health counselor , guidance counselor and career counselor. I like to work with individuals experiencing life changes that may nee... More
Who might be a good fit for Cheryl?
Clients working through life transitions and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Cheryl Rushing’s approach. She collaborates closely with clients who are motivated to identify key areas for growth and develop practical strategies to enhance their self-efficacy. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Atlanta, GA
CANDI ARTHUR
There are times in our lives when things work together, and all is well with the world. There are also times when “life” throw... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC
Female
There are times in our lives when things work together, and all is well with the world. There are also times when “life” throws a monkey wrench in your path and you’re n... More
Who might be a good fit for Candi?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing trauma may find Candi Arthur’s approach to be well-aligned. Her use of strength-based and acceptance-focused therapies aims to empower clients through life’s challenges while fostering resilience and self-understanding. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Atlanta, GA
KISHA THOMAS
Hi! My name is Kisha Thomas! I am a compassionate helping professional with over 20 years of professional experiences. My goal is ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC
Female
Hi! My name is Kisha Thomas! I am a compassionate helping professional with over 20 years of professional experiences. My goal is to create a space for clients to seek the hel... More
Who might be a good fit for Kisha?
Kisha Thomas may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or grief. She emphasizes creating a safe, collaborative, and non-judgmental space, using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and person-centered care to support clients in reaching their personal goals. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Atlanta, GA
Roberta Deloach
Hello! My name is Mrs. Roberta DeLoach and I'm Licensed Professional Counselor. I attended University of West Georgia and have bee... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LPC
Female
Hello! My name is Mrs. Roberta DeLoach and I'm Licensed Professional Counselor. I attended University of West Georgia and have been providing individual, family and group ther... More
Who might be a good fit for Roberta?
Roberta Deloach offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, family conflict, or life transitions. Her work with both youth and adults integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and a culturally sensitive perspective to help clients recognize and build on their unique strengths. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
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.