 
   Lela Flanery, LMSW Athens or Telehealth, Individuals & groups 18+
    Lela Flanery, LMSW BA, Psychology,  Piedmont University 2014  MSW, Widener University, 2022 You deserve a space where you can show up exactly as you are — without judgment, pressure, or pretenses. In our work together, my goal is to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered to explore the parts of yourself that need care […] 
      
   Mahogania Smith, LMSW, Athens or Telehealth, Individuals, Couples and Groups 18+
    Bachelors of Arts, Sociology & Social Work, Augusta State University, 2006 Masters of Arts, Social Work, University of Georgia, 2017 I am deeply passionate about walking alongside couples as they navigate the complexities of relationships – whether it’s challenges around scarcity,  trust,   communication breakdowns, or intimacy concerns. My mission is to support individuals and […] 
      
   Amy Stivarius Adams, LPC, East Cobb/ Marietta and Telehealth, Individuals, Couples and Families, age 18+
    Amy S. Adams, LPC is joining our team and will available to see new clients in our office in East Cobb/ Marietta and via Telehealth beginning May 22nd, 2025. More information to come!    
      
   Kaela Jackson, LAMFT, Tucker or telehealth, Couples, Families, and Individuals 18+
    Mercer University , Master of Family Therapy (MFT), 2022 Spelman College, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Psychology, 2020 I believe one of the bravest things a person can do is begin to recognize their own strength. In the therapy room, I view you as the expert of your own life, it’s not my job to tell […] 
      
   Samantha Nouri Gonzalez, LMSW, Tucker/Northlake and Telehealth, Individuals and groups, Adults 18+
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   Devin Mathews, LPC, Tucker/Northlake & telehealth, Individuals & Groups, EMDR practitioner, Adults 18+
    B.S University of North Georgia, Psychology, 2017  M.S Mercer University, Clinical Mental Health Counseling,  2020 Devin is joining our staff at our Tucker/ Northlake office inside the Perimeter in Atlanta in July 2024.   He will be accepting clients soon for in person and telehealth services. Providing services for trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, […] 
      
   Lindsey York, LCSW: Athens, GA (& Telehealth in GA, SC, FL), Individuals Ages 18+, Certified EMDR practitioner
    As you navigate the ups and downs of life, you may come to a place where you feel stuck or wonder how to proceed through a difficult transition. Perhaps you are grieving a loss or burdened by the lingering effects of a traumatic experience. You may be feeling confused, exhausted, alone, and disconnected. During this […] 
      
   Mashfia Ahmed, LMSW, Tucker or telehealth, Individuals and Groups 18+
    University of Georgia, Master of Social Work (MSW), May 2022  Georgia State University, Bachelor’s of Social Work (BSW), May 2021 As a first-generation immigrant and child of immigrants, I know how cultural expectations and family pressures can deeply impact mental health. Questions like “AmI American enough? Am I Desi enough?” can leave us feeling caught […] 
      
   Lily Kerr, LMSW, Intake and Referral Coordinator, Athens, GA and Telehealth in GA, SC, FL, and AR , Adults and Couples 18+
    Lily Kerr, LCSW is available in our Athens office for appointments beginning in Mid- April 2025. More information to come.   
      
   Ashley Skinner, LCSW : Athens and Telehealth, Individuals and Groups 18+
    UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, Athens, GA Master of Social Work, May 2021: Substance Abuse Counseling Graduate Certificate May 2021 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA, Vermillion, SD, Bachelor of Science in Social Work, May 2020 Georgia Licensed Master Social Worker 2022 ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE CERTIFICATION BOARD OF GA : Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor In Progress, […] 
      
   Isom E. White, LCSW: Smyrna/Vinings & Telehealth, Individuals, Ages 18+, Certified EMDR practitioner
    Bachelor of Science, Psychology Kennesaw State University, 2011 Master of Social Work University of Georgia, 2015 My passion centers around guiding clients throughout the journey of life while assisting them in the cultivation of their dreams, ambitions, and goals. My approach to treatment begins through a compassionate lens of “person-in-environment”, the idea that an individual, […] 
      
   Sam Jones, LCSW: Telehealth in Georgia, Florida, & South Carolina, Individuals, Adults 18+
    Bachelor of Social Work, Georgia State University, 2003 Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Care, Gwinnett Technical College, 2007 Master of Social Work, University of Georgia, 2014 “The most profound personal growth does not happen while reading a book or meditating on a mat. It happens in the throes of conflict—when you are angry, afraid, frustrated. It […] 
      
   Zyeisha Berry, LAPC, Tucker and Telehealth, Individuals , Couples, & Groups, 18+
    Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, Georgia State University, 2020 Master of Arts, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Northwestern University, 2024 In today’s fast-paced world, we often find ourselves confronted with various challenges and pressures that can leave us feeling overwhelmed and disconnected. I believe that each of us possesses the strength and resilience to overcome obstacles and […] 
      
   Lyndey Caddell, LCSW: East Cobb/ Marietta and Telehealth, Couples and Individuals, Adults age 18+
    *Bachelor of Science, Psychology, minor in Human Services, Queens University of Charlotte, 2016 *Master of Social Work, University of Georgia, 2018 “Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen” – Brene Brown, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transports the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead In my everyday life […] 
      
   Elizabeth Thacker, LPC, Athens and telehealth, Individuals ages 18+
    Bachelor of Science, Psychology: Berry College (2016) Master of Education, Professional Counseling: University of Georgia (2019) Licensed Professional Counselor (2022) My goal as a counselor is to support my clients as they navigate the challenges of life and help them learn the skills to navigate those challenges on their own. I offer a safe space […] 
      
   Shelby Banach, LCSW, Athens and Telehealth, Individuals and Couples, 18+
    Bachelors of Social Work from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL 2018 Masters of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis, MO 2019 As a clinician, I work to develop a secure and trusting relationship with clients rooted in transparency and mutual vulnerability.  Using a strengths-based perspective allows  me to help you to uncover […] 
      
   Jamie M. Israel, LCSW: Tucker/Northlake and Telehealth, Individuals, Couples and Groups, Adults 18+
    * Bachelor of Fine Art – Glass, California College of the Arts, 2010 * Master of Social Work, University of Georgia, 2020 Generally, this is where I might tell you about my qualifications as a therapist, listing out the trainings I’ve attended and describing the types of therapy I use in sessions. More on that […] 
      
   Haley Reese, LMSW Athens GA and Telehealth, Individuals and Groups, Age 18+
    Master of Science in Social Work, University of Georgia, Athens, GA  May 2023 Bachelor of Science in Visual Communications, Brigham Young University–Idaho, Rexburg, ID December 2014  As a neurodivergent clinician, Haley brings both personal and professional understanding to her work with adults navigating ADHD, autism, anxiety, OCD,  depression, trauma, religious trauma, and life transitions. Haley offers […] 
      
   Alice Britt Deal, LCSW: Athens and Telehealth, Individuals and Groups, Adults 18+
    Bachelor of Arts, University of South Carolina, 1992 Master of Social Work, University of Georgia, 2005 In eight years of practice in the Athens area, I’ve helped people from many backgrounds work through problems relating to anxiety, stress, anger, mood disorders, life transitions, and trauma. In my daily life and my practice, I appreciate the […] 
      
   Joanne Quinn, LCSW,Athens and telehealth, EMDR practitioner, Individuals, Adults 18+
    Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice, University of Wisconsin – Platteville, 1981 Masters of Social Work, University of Georgia, 2011 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) 2016 EMDR-trained – 2019; EMDR 2.0 – 2023 Flash technique-trained – 2021, 2022, 2023 Collaborating with clients to work towards the changes they desire has been a passion of mine for […] 
      
   Kayla Hendricks, LCSW: Athens & Telehealth, EMDR practitioner, Individuals, Adults 18+
    University of Georgia, Athens, GA MSW 2021 University of Georgia. Athens, GA BSW, 2020   Kayla is currenty seeing clients in our Athens office. She is able to see clients who have Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, and  Kaiser insurance.   
      
   Marlynn Bohannon, LCSW, Athens and Telehealth throughout Georgia, Individuals, Couples and groups 18+
    Master of Social Work, School of Social Work, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, May 2021                        Bachelor of Social Work, School of Social Work, University of Georgia,  Athens Georgia , May 2020 More content to come…  
      
   Aline Robolin, LPC: Athens, Individuals, Couples, Families, and Groups, Adults 18+
    Undergraduate Degree, Psychology, Université de Caen, France, 1980 Masters degree in Education, in a program based on Carl Rogers’ work on empathy, UGA, 1991 Georgia Licensed Professional Counselor, 1997 I value connection, growth, and authenticity, as well as respect, safety, and acceptance. In the same direction as Carl Jung’s and Carl Rogers work, Compassionate Communication […] 
      
   Suzanne Morgan, LCSW, CIRT: Co-Founder, Athens, Couples, Families and Individuals, Groups, Adults 18+
    Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Sociology, Emory University, 1993 Master of Social Work, University of Georgia, 1998 Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, 2006 Certified Hatha Yoga Instructor, 2013 Certified Life Force Yoga Practitioner I, 2019 Clients come to me feeling discouraged in life and love and stuck in unhappy relationship patterns. My joy in my work […] 
      
   Claire N. Zimmerman, LCSW, CIRT: Athens, Co-Founder, Couples & Individuals, Adults 18+
    Bachelor of Science, Psychology, University of Georgia, 1990 Master of Social Work, University of Georgia, 1998 Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, 2006 Each of the people  I work with brings with them a unique set of experiences, strengths and wisdom.   I am a clinical social worker, Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, parent, grandparent, and step-parent in […]