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Psychologist Latrice Scott providing different types of therapy in Alma

Latrice Scott

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH17162, GA LPC LPC014176
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
13 years offering treatment

My name is Latrice Scott and I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with 13+ years of experience in the Counseling field. I obtained two Master’s degrees in Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling from Webster University in 2012. I have experience working with children, teenagers, and families in the areas of stress, anxiety, grief and loss, PTSD, anger management, depression, and adjustment to life changes. I have worked in various settings such as residential, outpatient, in-home, and substance abuse treatment. I believe that it’s important to meet each individual where they are. Therefore, there is no exact science to healing through therapy. My goal is to guide you in attaining clarity regarding your personal situations. My counseling approach is person-centered. I also utilize techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral, Dialectical Behavioral, and Solution-focused. I look forward to beginning this journey of growth and positive change with you!

Psychologist Mary Cole providing different types of therapy in Alma

Mary Cole

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH25288, GA LPC LPC011469
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist serving clients in Georgia and Florida, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering people through transformative healing, with a deep commitment to addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and life transitions. My approach is holistic and compassionate, drawing from extensive experience working with diverse populations. I particularly focus on supporting young adults, women, and individuals exploring personal growth, communication dynamics, and workplace wellness. My therapeutic style integrates culturally responsive techniques that honor each client's unique journey and spiritual background. I understand that seeking support takes courage, and I'm dedicated to creating a warm, affirming space where you can explore your experiences, develop resilient coping strategies, and reconnect with your inherent strengths. Together, we'll work collaboratively to help you move toward greater self-understanding, emotional balance, and personal empowerment.

Psychologist Dr. Annie Phillips providing different types of therapy in Alma

Dr. Annie Phillips

Clinician
License Type(s): GA Psychologist PSY003556
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changesADHD
15 years offering treatment

With more than 15 years of opportunities helping children, adolescents, adults, and couples, Annie endeavors to partner with her clients and help them grow and thrive. Annie’s therapeutic approach is primarily client-centered. This means she is flexible and adapts to the style that is best for the client, bending from psychoanalytic therapy to cognitive-behavioral therapy and others in between. Annie’s primary goals in treatment are to help clients gain comfort in the therapy room and to empower clients to achieve their goals. Her experience with individuals across the lifespan allows her to connect with a variety of clients with knowledge and on a genuine level. She is also committed to empathetic understanding of all people, genuineness, and unconditional positive regard for all walks of life. Annie is also able to conduct psychological assessments, including cognitive/intellectual, emotional, and behavioral functioning.

Psychologist Lynne Fleck providing different types of therapy in Alma

Lynne Fleck

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LCSW 34011925A, GA LCSW CSW005459
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementDepression
20 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with over 20 years of professional work experience. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Dr. Daniel Gann providing different types of therapy in Alma

Dr. Daniel Gann

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC015695, AL LPC LPC04854
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
8 years offering treatment

I am currently licensed in Georgia and Alabama with over eight years of professional work experience in Clinical Mental Health Therapy. As an Ordained Member of the Christian Clergy, I have over 20 years of experience in Clinical Hospital Chaplaincy and Clinical Pastoral Counseling. I started my clinical counseling career in the beautiful islands of the South Pacific. I have extensive international experience and I am a member of the following associations: the International Association for Counselling; the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association; the Australian Counselling Association; and the American Association of Christian Counselers. My wife is Pakistani and we lived internationally for almost 10 years. I have experience in helping both domestic and international clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & career difficulties. I'm very transparent and work with my clients to create an environment where thoughts, feelings, and emotions can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step is often the hardest step...It's good that you are here...Contact me and lets get you started on the path to feeling better!

Psychologist Christopher Norris providing different types of therapy in Alma

Christopher Norris

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC005935
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionADHD
17 years offering treatment

I am a licensed professional counselor in Georgia with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with addictions, parenting issues, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, depression, anxiety and phase of life problems. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. Reaching our infinite impossibilities through the art of enhancing our knowledge of self through empowerment of self.

Psychologist Ashley Maloy providing different types of therapy in Alma

Ashley Maloy

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LMFT MFT001279
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
8 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & coping with life changes. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Folayan Williams providing different types of therapy in Alma

Folayan Williams

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC008459
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
13 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Andrea Harrelson providing different types of therapy in Alma

Andrea Harrelson

Clinician
License Type(s): NH LCMHC 2480, MD LCPC LC14759
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
24 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia, Maryland and New Hampshire with 24 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Joan Hines providing different types of therapy in Alma

Joan Hines

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC006107
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesBipolar disorderCoping with life changes
18 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & bipolar disorder. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Nancy Gogins providing different types of therapy in Alma

Nancy Gogins

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC004762
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
22 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I bring over two decades of dedicated experience supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and self-esteem. I specialize in guiding individuals through transformative personal growth, with a compassionate approach to addressing communication difficulties, relationship transitions, and cultivating deeper self-understanding. My therapeutic style emphasizes empowerment, respect, and collaborative healing. Drawing from extensive clinical expertise, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop resilience, and build meaningful strategies for personal growth. My commitment is to walk alongside you, honoring your unique journey and supporting your path toward emotional strength and self-discovery.

Psychologist Thadeus Holloway providing different types of therapy in Alma

Thadeus Holloway

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC006790
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I bring over two decades of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate life's challenges, with specialized expertise in depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I am deeply committed to creating a compassionate, affirming therapeutic space where individuals can explore their inner world, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful change. My approach honors each person's unique journey, focusing on areas like self-love, communication, personal purpose, and healing from past experiences. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively with clients to address diverse challenges including workplace stress, relationship transitions, attachment patterns, and personal empowerment. My goal is to support you in developing stronger coping strategies, understanding your emotional landscape, and moving toward greater self-understanding and fulfillment.

Psychologist Samantha Liverpool Jackson providing different types of therapy in Alma

Samantha Liverpool Jackson

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LCSW CSW010154
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
9 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop resilience and meaningful strategies for managing depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. With extensive experience in addressing social anxiety, workplace stress, and mood disorders, I create a compassionate, collaborative therapeutic environment. My clinical work focuses on empowering clients to build self-awareness, enhance communication skills, and develop healthy coping mechanisms. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I'm committed to providing personalized, trauma-informed care that honors individual strengths and experiences. Through evidence-based practices, I support clients in transforming difficult emotional patterns, managing panic symptoms, and cultivating greater self-esteem. My goal is to walk alongside you as you discover your inner resilience and create meaningful, positive change in your life.

Psychologist Patricia Kerigan providing different types of therapy in Alma

Patricia Kerigan

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC013664
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemDepression
12 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with extensive experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on understanding the unique challenges of depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I offer compassionate, personalized care that honors each client's individual journey and strengths. My therapeutic practice focuses on addressing a wide range of concerns, including social anxiety, workplace challenges, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I have deep expertise in helping clients work through feelings of isolation, guilt, shame, and emotional healing. My background includes specialized support for veterans, individuals experiencing multicultural challenges, and those managing complex interpersonal dynamics. I believe in creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. My approach is collaborative, empowering clients to discover their inner resilience and create positive change. Whether you're struggling with panic attacks, relationship issues, or seeking personal growth, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

Find a Therapist Near You in Alma , Georgia

Finding a licensed therapist near you in Georgia can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.

Georgia is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Georgia, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Georgia (GA). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.

People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Georgia, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Georgia with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:

Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Georgia

When searching for a therapist near me in Georgia, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:

  • Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as  24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
  • Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Georgia, not just nearby offices

Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Georgia.

Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance

Many people looking for a therapist near me in Georgia want to know whether insurance is an option.

Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.

When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.

If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Georgia

BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in Georgia without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
  2. Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Georgia (GA)
  3. Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat

BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.

You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

Therapists near you in Georgia

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Georgia, including residents in Alma.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Georgia do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Is online therapy effective?

Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.

How quickly can I start therapy?

Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy private and secure?

Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet  setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.

Finding therapy with a therapist in Alma can change your life. Expert therapy provides the most valuable insights into managing stress, building resilience, and nurturing emotional growth. With the personalized guidance and compassionate support, from a licensed mental health therapeutic expert serving clients in your area, you can gain therapy tools to overcome life’s obstacles and improve overall well-being. It's beneficial to embrace therapy in order to unlock new paths toward happiness and lasting self-improvement. Experience renewed strength and clarity with BetterHelp online therapy services and therapists. Seeking expert therapeutic guidance from a seasoned therapy counselor can foster resilience and personal growth. Embracing professional therapy allows individuals to address their emotional challenges effectively while gaining theraprutic insight and self-assurance. Therapy enhances overall well-being, inspires healthier relationships, and empowers you to navigate their life's obstacles with renewed clarity and confidence beyond measure.
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