Chinyere Okonkwo is a dual board-certified and experienced Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2017. She obtained her Bachelor's in nursing at Brenau University in 2011. She considered it necessary to further her education as a Family/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in 2017 and 2021 respectively as she believes in holistic, and patient centered approach. Chinyere is thorough, culturally competent, empathetic, and attentive to her patients. Her previous experience includes ...
Shakera Hawkins is a Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist in Georgia who has been practicing since 2021. She graduated from Mercer University's School of Medicine where she earned a Master of Family Therapy degree. Shakera helps her clients by placing intent focus on cultivating a genuine therapeutic relationship where they feel safe to show up authentically and honestly. Sharing private and painful details can be difficult so this is especially important to her. Shakera centers and...
Krisi earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Augusta University. After two decades of owning her own business, she decided to pursue her passion for working in the field of mental health. Taking her life and educational experiences into consideration, she is committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve emotional well-being. Kristi began as an intern at LifeStance and had the opportunity to work with a ...
I was born and grew up in Indonesia, and I am fluent in both Indonesian and English. I graduated with my BSN degree (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) from the Kennesaw States University in 2014. After receiving my RN license, I worked as a bedside nurse for two different hospitals from 2014-2020. In August 2020, I received MSN degree (Master of Science in Nursing) from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. I received board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from AN...
As a bedside ICU nurse of 25 years while caring for the critically ill patients, I realized the psychological and physiological burdens placed on the patients and their families. I wanted to provide more than just bedside care for my patient. As a provider I could provide holistic care: physiological, and spiritual care to my patients so I obtained my master specializing family nurse practitioner. For the last four years I have been providing care as a hospitalist mid-level to acutely ill patien...
Caroline Bosarge, LMSW Caroline Bosarge is a Licensed Master Social Worker in Georgia who has been practicing since 2015. She has a BSW from Molloy University and an MSSW from the University of Texas at Austin. Caroline has experience in crisis work, school social work, and case management. She uses various approaches to help through life's challenges. Her role is to create a safe environment for healing and growth. In her spare time, Caroline enjoys CrossFit, swimming, reading, and going to the...
Rholonda Adams is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2022. Rholonda provides medication management services for psychiatric disorders along with brief psychotherapy skills reinforcement for optimal treatment response. In her spare time, Rholonda loves to read, bake, learn new things, and spend time with her family....
Mahlet Abebe is dual certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 12 years of nursing experience. Mahlet has been working in collaboration with her supervising physician providing psychiatric evaluation, medication management and supportive therapy. She believes in providing patient centered, individualized, holistic care in way of promoting physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health. She stands ready to work with adult patients eighteen years and older with...
I am very driven towards always remaining open and compassionate when meeting new people. I passionately devote my time and energy into developing a strong and prosperous professional relationship with those I encounter. I have devoted my educational studies to providing the best foundational basis to help and assist the diverse patients I will encounter through the practice....
Brenda Hailey, Therapist Brenda Hailey obtained her master's degree from Mercer University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Her previous experience includes working at Metro Atlanta Recovery Residences. Brenda sees adolescents and adults individually as well as groups. She enjoys working with a wide range of behavioral health issues including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, and substance use disorders. Brenda utilizes an integrative approach specially designed to meet each individu...
I believe in addressing symptoms in a respectful and collaborative manner. I will use my experience as a mental health professional to provide you with several options for treatment while maintaining your safety, but you will always have the final say in what the next step is. I provide very detailed initial assessments. Let's work together to build the mindset needed to live the life you want!....
I have over 12 years of adult nursing experience. I have spent the last 10 years in an adult medical ICU treating the oncology population. My focus is communication and active listening to understand their concern. Educating patients on their diagnosis with individualized treatment plans provide better outcomes....
Shannon Hummel, PMHNP Shannon Hummel is a board certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She graduated from Brenau University with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She earned a Master of Science in Nursing degree from Eastern Kentucky University. She is also a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Shannon treats individuals through medication management and brief supportive therapy with patient-centered focus....
Tonya Delaney is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia who has been practicing since 2016. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the State University College of New York at Oswego and a Master's Degree in Social Work from Syracuse University. Tonya enjoys working with adolescents and adults suffering with depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, trauma, family conflict, and everyday life issues. She will provide a safe place for you to open up and talk about whatever's on your mi...
Audrey Mishaw, LPC Audrey Mishaw is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with 10 years of experience. She has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of West Alabama, a Master of Arts in Community Counseling from Argosy University, and a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies from Clarks Summit University. Audrey believes that your parents mistakes don't define who you are, and that each client is a unique individual who just needs a boost to identify the uniqueness in them. ...
Ester Pulliam is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2013. Ester is passionate about her profession and is a good listener. Ester enjoys working together with clients and encourages them to actively participate in their care, as well as their key family members. Outside of work, Ester enjoys traveling to experience other cultures, reading, gardening, meditating, and taking long walks....
Aphroditise Edge is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia who has been practicing since 2016. She obtained her Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health at Troy State University and her Undergraduate degree in Psychology from Columbus State University in Georgia. Aphroditise can help a client with their mental health issues with being understanding their individual differences. She keeps into account how different everyone is and use that to help create individualized treatment. Aphrodit...
Shaquita Florence is a Therapist in Georgia who has been practicing since 2021. She has a Master's Degree from Walden University. Shaquita believes in meeting a client where they are. She assists in understanding of the whole person and working towards their individual goals. Outside of work, Shaquita enjoys crocheting, karaoke, and road trips....
Lan works with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. She seeks to understand each individual holistically, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach. Lan believes that establishing a strong alliance with her clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change. Through this alliance, she partners with her clients to explore and address thought and...
Omoniyi is a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in psychiatric and mental health nursing. Omni is a client-focused practitioner with dynamic experience in psychiatric, behavioral health, addiction, and substance use disorder. Omni is compassionate and provides excellent mental health care for clients with focus and supports for recovery and rehabilitation taking into consideration the unique needs of the individual client's needs. Proven accomplishments in making...