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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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LMHC|LPC
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
Augusta, GA
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NICOLE LUCENTE
My name is Nicole Lucente and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). I believe ... More
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LPC|LMHC
Female
My name is Nicole Lucente and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). I believe that counseling offers a unique opportunity f... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Nicole Lucente may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotion regulation. Her approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT, creating space for clients to explore challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, and life transitions with mindfulness and practical strategies. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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OYENIKE SANNI
I am Dr. Nike Sanni, a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) with abou... More
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PMHNP
Female
I am Dr. Nike Sanni, a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) with about 10 years of experience in psychiatry. Dr. S... More
Who might be a good fit for Oyenike?
Oyenike Sanni may be well-suited to individuals who value a holistic, patient-centered approach in managing complex mental health concerns. Her experience across diverse settings and age groups, combined with evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Suicide Prevention, supports those facing challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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AYESHA THOMAS
Hi there!! My name is Ayesha Thomas and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia. The name of my practice is "Purpose Dri... More
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LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
Hi there!! My name is Ayesha Thomas and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia. The name of my practice is "Purpose Driven Counseling, LLC". I have over four years... More
Who might be a good fit for Ayesha?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Ayesha Thomas’s work. Her compassionate, nonjudgmental style and use of cognitive behavioral therapy create a safe space to explore challenges and build on personal strengths across diverse life experiences. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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LETRECE HOWARD
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Georgia. I received my master’s in clinical psychology from the Georgi... More
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LPC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Georgia. I received my master’s in clinical psychology from the Georgia School of Professional Psychology and have ... More
Who might be a good fit for Letrece?
Letrece Howard may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative and strength-based therapeutic approach in managing self-esteem and life transitions. She integrates evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy to support adults through challenges such as trauma, burnout, and finding personal purpose. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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CASSAUNDRA GOVAN
I am a licensed psychologist with over 18 years of experience providing evidence-based, multiculturally sensitive psychotherapy. I... More
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Female
I am a licensed psychologist with over 18 years of experience providing evidence-based, multiculturally sensitive psychotherapy. I earned a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from... More
Who might be a good fit for Cassaundra?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety or improving coping skills might consider working with Cassaundra Govan. Her integrative approach, grounded in multicultural sensitivity and practical strategies, aims to foster self-awareness and resilience, especially for those navigating life transitions or trauma. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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LASONNA RIVERS
Hi, I am a compassionate Counselor with knowledge and experience necessary to help you unpack pain, heal and become healthy. I wil... More
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LPC
Female
Hi, I am a compassionate Counselor with knowledge and experience necessary to help you unpack pain, heal and become healthy. I will help you understand how trauma affects emot... More
Who might be a good fit for Lasonna?
Lasonna Rivers may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. She offers guidance in recognizing triggers and managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and grief, while incorporating mindfulness and relaxation techniques to promote emotional well-being. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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TINA CASON
I am a warm, compassionate, and direct therapist dedicated to helping adults navigate life’s challenges with clarity, confidenc... More
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LPC
Female
I am a warm, compassionate, and direct therapist dedicated to helping adults navigate life’s challenges with clarity, confidence, and self-understanding. My work focuses on... More
Who might be a good fit for Tina?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional connection and self-understanding could benefit from Tina Cason’s approach. She integrates attachment-based and trauma-informed therapies with a compassionate, direct style that supports neurodivergent individuals and those from LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities in managing anxiety, mood challenges, and family dynamics. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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STEPHANIE RUSH
I help high-achieving women move from feeling overwhelmed and stuck to feeling calm, confident, and in control of their lives. Man... More
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LPC
Female
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, break... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Rush may be well-suited to individuals who value a practical, results-oriented approach in managing life transitions and emotional overwhelm. Her work often supports high-achieving women seeking to build self-trust and boundaries while moving through challenges like divorce, anxiety, and burnout with grounded, relatable guidance. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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LARRICE GORLEY
Larrice is certified as a PMHNP as well as an AGACNP. She’s been serving mental health patients for over a decade. Her mission i... More
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PMHNP
Female
Larrice is certified as a PMHNP as well as an AGACNP. She’s been serving mental health patients for over a decade. Her mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered c... More
Who might be a good fit for Larrice?
Larrice Gorley may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mental health conditions such as bipolar disorder, anxiety, or ADHD. She integrates medical expertise with compassionate care, creating a supportive environment that emphasizes both medication management and therapeutic techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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WILLIE WHITED
Hello there, I am Willie. Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with... More
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LCSW
Male
Hello there, I am Willie. Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work, and health? Is it ... More
Who might be a good fit for Willie?
People experiencing burnout, anxiety, or challenges with self-compassion could benefit from Willie Whited’s focused therapeutic work. He incorporates mindfulness alongside cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies to support a balanced approach addressing the mind, body, and spirit. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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PATRICK GILLILAND
Recognizing the need for help is an important first step. In fact, rather than acknowledging a weakness, it is a sign of strength... More
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LMFT
Male
Recognizing the need for help is an important first step. In fact, rather than acknowledging a weakness, it is a sign of strength. I want to help you to build on that streng... More
Who might be a good fit for Patrick?
Patrick Gilliland may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. He integrates a focus on personal responsibility and clear decision-making, supporting individuals, couples, and families as they navigate communication, conflict resolution, and emotional growth within a framework that respects spirituality and men’s mental health. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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MARNI LEDWITZ
Is your anxiety stopping you from shifting into solution mode? Is your "bark back" anger making your relationships worse instead o... More
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LPC
Female
Is your anxiety stopping you from shifting into solution mode? Is your "bark back" anger making your relationships worse instead of better? Is your depressive energy stopping ... More
Who might be a good fit for Marni?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating complex family roles may find Marni Ledwitz’s approach fitting. She integrates holistic teletherapy with techniques like Dialectical Behavior Therapy to assist individuals and families managing anxiety, career shifts, and the challenges of the sandwich generation. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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DEANNA RENZ
The journey to becoming a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner began with a childhood dream—nursing has felt like a call... More
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PMHNP
Female
The journey to becoming a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner began with a childhood dream—nursing has felt like a calling since the age of five. Early experiences ... More
Who might be a good fit for Deanna?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Deanna Renz, where applicable. Her background in pediatric and adolescent mental health, combined with approaches like Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, supports clients seeking compassionate, skill-based care during critical developmental stages. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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INDIA WILLIAMS
Hi there! I'm India I'm so happy you are choosing the path to wellness! Learning how to heal and be kind to your mind can be a di... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Hi there! I'm India I'm so happy you are choosing the path to wellness! Learning how to heal and be kind to your mind can be a difficult task but I'm here to help. I can h... More
Who might be a good fit for India?
People experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder, or those wanting to strengthen their understanding of mental health, could benefit from India Williams’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates psychoeducation and solution-focused brief therapy to help clients identify triggers, manage symptoms, and explore medication options within a compassionate and supportive space. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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TERESA ANDERSON
Hello, I'm Teresa Anderson, a Licensed Professional Counselor and certified life coach based in Georgia. With over 15 years of exp... More
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LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Teresa Anderson, a Licensed Professional Counselor and certified life coach based in Georgia. With over 15 years of experience in community mental health, I have ha... More
Who might be a good fit for Teresa?
Teresa Anderson may be a match for those interested in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, particularly when facing challenges related to trauma, anxiety, or depression. Her approach blends therapeutic techniques with a supportive environment that encourages personal insight and spiritual growth, making space for clients to explore their unique path toward healing. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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MARIEANDREE PARENT
Hello, I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of experience in he... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Hello, I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of experience in healthcare. With board certifications in both s... More
Who might be a good fit for Marieandree?
Marieandree Parent may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders or anxiety. Her holistic, strength-based approach, combined with mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques, supports clients in building resilience and enhancing their overall well-being across various life stages. View Profile
Augusta, 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
Augusta, GA
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DESHANAE BENJAMIN
Hello there! I'm Deshanae, a dedicated therapist on a mission to inspire, empower, and advocate for the incredible individuals in ... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello there! I'm Deshanae, a dedicated therapist on a mission to inspire, empower, and advocate for the incredible individuals in our community. My heart is firmly rooted in p... More
Who might be a good fit for Deshanae?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Deshanae Benjamin. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and positive psychology, creating a personalized space to empower individuals through life’s challenges with warmth and encouragement. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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DESIREA RUSSELL
I realized that we all have something that we want to work on within ourselves. I want to thank you for choosing me to help you on... More
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LPC
Female
I realized that we all have something that we want to work on within ourselves. I want to thank you for choosing me to help you on your journey to doing just that. I am a Lice... More
Who might be a good fit for Desirea?
Desirea Russell may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies, particularly when facing challenges like mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. She brings a warm, supportive approach that can resonate with adolescents through middle-aged adults seeking to rebuild self-esteem, manage trauma, or explore career-related concerns. View Profile
Augusta, GA
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Mental Health Services in Augusta, Georgia

Known for its vibrant culture and rich history, Augusta, Georgia, is home to over 200,000 residents who enjoy the city's diverse lifestyle and scenic landmarks, such as the Savannah River and the Augusta Canal.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Augusta Residents

Common mental health conditions in Augusta include anxiety disorders, major depressive disorder, and substance use disorders. According to the CDC, Georgia also faces above-average rates of suicide and adolescent depression.

Access to Care & Providers in Augusta

Augusta offers both public and private mental health services. The city hosts a variety of community organizations, crisis lines, and local initiatives like the Georgia Crisis and Access Line, ensuring residents have ample access to mental health treatment in Augusta, Georgia.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Augusta.
  • Many mental health therapists in Augusta, Georgia, specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy for trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include teletherapy services, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite its charm, Augusta faces challenges like above-average cost of living and industry pressures, particularly in healthcare and education sectors. The city's substantial student population and increasing remote work trends can also contribute to mental health stressors.

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