Female Therapists in Sumrall, MS

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Linda A Sumrall
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdS, LPC, LPC-S
Verified Verified
Sumrall, MS 39482  (Online Only)
Depression, anxiety, marital problems, addiction, relationship problems, are a few of the obstacles many face in their life. Some days you struggle to survive. But, life is about more than just survival. Today you are one step closer to living a life where you can THRIVE! My goal is to help you face whatever obstacles that are present in your life. By facing your obstacles and dealing with them, you can lead a happy life and thrive. Isn't that what we all want? My goal is to help you ENJOY life! Remember that you are not alone. There is always hope!
Depression, anxiety, marital problems, addiction, relationship problems, are a few of the obstacles many face in their life. Some days you struggle to survive. But, life is about more than just survival. Today you are one step closer to living a life where you can THRIVE! My goal is to help you face whatever obstacles that are present in your life. By facing your obstacles and dealing with them, you can lead a happy life and thrive. Isn't that what we all want? My goal is to help you ENJOY life! Remember that you are not alone. There is always hope!
(601) 368-8932 View (601) 368-8932
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Juanda Croson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
Sumrall, MS 39482
Juanda Croson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has over 20 years of experience providing therapeutic care and clinical assessment to adults that are seeking help with chronic mental illnesses, depression, anxiety, anger management, life transitions, substance abuse, and more. She received her Bachelor's degree in Social and Rehabilitation Services from the University of Southern Mississippi and received her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from William Carey College.
Juanda Croson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has over 20 years of experience providing therapeutic care and clinical assessment to adults that are seeking help with chronic mental illnesses, depression, anxiety, anger management, life transitions, substance abuse, and more. She received her Bachelor's degree in Social and Rehabilitation Services from the University of Southern Mississippi and received her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from William Carey College.
(769) 248-1743 View (769) 248-1743

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Dr. Stephanie L Smith
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, CAADC, CSAT
Verified Verified
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
We are all broken, that is how the light gets in.
We are all broken, that is how the light gets in.
(601) 843-2115 View (601) 843-2115
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Jesse Mitchell
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
As a compassionate therapist specializing in children and teens, I believe that every young person has the potential to thrive. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where they can explore their feelings, build resilience, and develop the skills they need to navigate life's challenges. I provide therapy for children and adolescents dealing with a range of issues, including: anxiety and stress, depression and low mood, social skills and peer relationships, academic pressures, family dynamics and transitions, trauma and emotional regulation.
As a compassionate therapist specializing in children and teens, I believe that every young person has the potential to thrive. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where they can explore their feelings, build resilience, and develop the skills they need to navigate life's challenges. I provide therapy for children and adolescents dealing with a range of issues, including: anxiety and stress, depression and low mood, social skills and peer relationships, academic pressures, family dynamics and transitions, trauma and emotional regulation.
(769) 207-1948 View (769) 207-1948
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Mindset Matters LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NBCC, EMDR
Verified Verified
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
An ideal therapy client is deeply motivated to enhance their life, regardless of the obstacles they face, be it trauma, addiction, parenting, anger, or self-esteem issues. What defines them is their proactive approach towards positive change. They are eager to explore healthier coping mechanisms and navigate life's challenges with resilience. They view therapy as a courageous step towards personal growth, understanding that seeking help is a sign of strength rather than weakness. Age, race, gender, and faith hold no bearing on their journey; what matters is their readiness to embrace the process of self-discovery and transformation.
An ideal therapy client is deeply motivated to enhance their life, regardless of the obstacles they face, be it trauma, addiction, parenting, anger, or self-esteem issues. What defines them is their proactive approach towards positive change. They are eager to explore healthier coping mechanisms and navigate life's challenges with resilience. They view therapy as a courageous step towards personal growth, understanding that seeking help is a sign of strength rather than weakness. Age, race, gender, and faith hold no bearing on their journey; what matters is their readiness to embrace the process of self-discovery and transformation.
(769) 759-7914 View (769) 759-7914
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Sonya M. Sumrall
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdS, LPC, NCC, TMH
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Counseling is an ideal conduit for God to bring hope and restoration into our lives. With my years of experience working with families, children, and individuals, I believe that God has equipped me with many tools to facilitate a trusting and safe environment for healing to begin. Amid confusion, my desire is to help you distinguish God’s voice of truth and reason. I take BCBS from most states with a few exceptions. Let me help you decide what is your best plan moving forward. I offer you several coping skills and you decide your best path moving forward. Please call 601-433-3765. Leave a message. I will call you back ASAP.
Counseling is an ideal conduit for God to bring hope and restoration into our lives. With my years of experience working with families, children, and individuals, I believe that God has equipped me with many tools to facilitate a trusting and safe environment for healing to begin. Amid confusion, my desire is to help you distinguish God’s voice of truth and reason. I take BCBS from most states with a few exceptions. Let me help you decide what is your best plan moving forward. I offer you several coping skills and you decide your best path moving forward. Please call 601-433-3765. Leave a message. I will call you back ASAP.
(769) 759-7179 View (769) 759-7179
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Susan K Davidson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, A-CBT, EAP, EAL
Verified Verified
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Has life thrown you a curve ball? Have you found yourself in a slump that you can't seem to get out of? Are you having panic attacks and you don't know why? Do you have a broken heart? If you are struggling and needing help, there is hope and you have come to the right place. Whether it's anxiety, depression, addiction, divorce or other relationship issues, grief, illness or another problem area of your life, I would love to walk beside you and work with you until you are where you'd like to be.
Has life thrown you a curve ball? Have you found yourself in a slump that you can't seem to get out of? Are you having panic attacks and you don't know why? Do you have a broken heart? If you are struggling and needing help, there is hope and you have come to the right place. Whether it's anxiety, depression, addiction, divorce or other relationship issues, grief, illness or another problem area of your life, I would love to walk beside you and work with you until you are where you'd like to be.
(601) 846-1099 View (601) 846-1099
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Stacy Sims Fortenberry
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Verified Verified
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Compassionate Christian counseling for individuals-adults and teens, couples and families describes my work for the past 25 years. Whether you are struggling with anxiety or depression, marriage conflict or family relationships, I can help you work toward healthy resolution and fulfilling changes. My counseling is a very practical approach to problem solving that changes thought patterns and behaviors. We will set personalized goals and work each session to meet your goals. I will encourage you in each step of your challenges providing a warm caring setting that will give you confidence and hope during the counseling process.
Compassionate Christian counseling for individuals-adults and teens, couples and families describes my work for the past 25 years. Whether you are struggling with anxiety or depression, marriage conflict or family relationships, I can help you work toward healthy resolution and fulfilling changes. My counseling is a very practical approach to problem solving that changes thought patterns and behaviors. We will set personalized goals and work each session to meet your goals. I will encourage you in each step of your challenges providing a warm caring setting that will give you confidence and hope during the counseling process.
(601) 873-3335 View (601) 873-3335
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Taylor Nocera Howard
Psychologist, PhD
Verified Verified
Hattiesburg, MS 39402  (Online Only)
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am a psychologist who is passionate about helping others overcome their past traumas and anxieties. Whether you are struggling with emotion regulation, interpersonal relationships, depression, sleep disturbances, or feeling controlled by a past trauma, I prioritize creating a safe and supportive environment that promotes growth and self-reflection. My goal as a psychologist is to provide a compassionate and non-judgmental space for my clients to explore the impact of past experiences on their current lives, develop coping strategies, build resilience, and achieve their personal goals.
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am a psychologist who is passionate about helping others overcome their past traumas and anxieties. Whether you are struggling with emotion regulation, interpersonal relationships, depression, sleep disturbances, or feeling controlled by a past trauma, I prioritize creating a safe and supportive environment that promotes growth and self-reflection. My goal as a psychologist is to provide a compassionate and non-judgmental space for my clients to explore the impact of past experiences on their current lives, develop coping strategies, build resilience, and achieve their personal goals.
(334) 487-8586 View (334) 487-8586
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Yvette Antoinette Huddleston
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Hi, my name is Yvette Claverie. I have 16 years of experience in the field of social work. I've worked with individuals and families. My desire in practice is to engage clients in the most authentic, non-judgmental and transparent way, to support them in pulling back the layers of life to uncover their full potential.
Hi, my name is Yvette Claverie. I have 16 years of experience in the field of social work. I've worked with individuals and families. My desire in practice is to engage clients in the most authentic, non-judgmental and transparent way, to support them in pulling back the layers of life to uncover their full potential.
(769) 200-1906 View (769) 200-1906
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The Bradley Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Verified Verified
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(769) 246-8190 View (769) 246-8190

Online Therapists

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Inspiring Growth Counseling Services, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdS, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Byram, MS 39272
I have been a therapist for 10+ years serving across various communities in the state of Mississippi. I am very passionate about helping others learn to inspire growth within themselves. I am committed to serving individuals of all ages. I want individuals to learn and understand that everyone at one point or another in their lives needed help and with that help they can be empowered to return to healthy functioning. I also want them to know that by getting the help they need they place themselves in a position to help someone else from their growth.
I have been a therapist for 10+ years serving across various communities in the state of Mississippi. I am very passionate about helping others learn to inspire growth within themselves. I am committed to serving individuals of all ages. I want individuals to learn and understand that everyone at one point or another in their lives needed help and with that help they can be empowered to return to healthy functioning. I also want them to know that by getting the help they need they place themselves in a position to help someone else from their growth.
(601) 843-2349 View (601) 843-2349
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Geralyn Datz
Psychologist, PhD, MP
Verified Verified
9 Endorsed
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
I provide assessment and treatment of physical and mental health problems. I have forensic expertise and perform many types of specialized testing. I treat patients with complex challenges such as chronic pain, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and work injuries. My specialties include treatment of injury, opioid dependence, trauma, panic attacks, anxiety, and depression. I am trained in advanced psychological testing techniques. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, and other treatments that are supported by research. I help patients become aware of harmful patterns, and use mind body therapies including biofeedback and meditation.
I provide assessment and treatment of physical and mental health problems. I have forensic expertise and perform many types of specialized testing. I treat patients with complex challenges such as chronic pain, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and work injuries. My specialties include treatment of injury, opioid dependence, trauma, panic attacks, anxiety, and depression. I am trained in advanced psychological testing techniques. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, and other treatments that are supported by research. I help patients become aware of harmful patterns, and use mind body therapies including biofeedback and meditation.
(601) 840-2028 View (601) 840-2028
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Jessica Hobold
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-S
Verified Verified
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Have you ever found yourself asking, "How did I get here?" Do you feel a longing for something more? Are you navigating a season of transition? Life often presents us with a choice: remain the same or embrace change. While change can be daunting and sometimes it's hard to know where to start, it also holds the potential to transform the course of your life. If you're seeking guidance through this pivotal time, I am here to help. As a seasoned therapist with years of experience, I specialize in supporting clients through transitions, while empowering you to create the life you desire. Let's work together to accomplish your goals!
Have you ever found yourself asking, "How did I get here?" Do you feel a longing for something more? Are you navigating a season of transition? Life often presents us with a choice: remain the same or embrace change. While change can be daunting and sometimes it's hard to know where to start, it also holds the potential to transform the course of your life. If you're seeking guidance through this pivotal time, I am here to help. As a seasoned therapist with years of experience, I specialize in supporting clients through transitions, while empowering you to create the life you desire. Let's work together to accomplish your goals!
(769) 553-8677 View (769) 553-8677
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Cari Ann Gaunt
Counselor, MAMFC, LPC
Verified Verified
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
My clients come into session with a wide variety of life experiences and goals, but have one thing in common. Every single one desires a safe place to feel truly heard and understood.
My clients come into session with a wide variety of life experiences and goals, but have one thing in common. Every single one desires a safe place to feel truly heard and understood.
(601) 402-9866 View (601) 402-9866
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Brittany Clark
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CMHT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Ridgeland, MS 39157  (Online Only)
As a licensed therapist with over 5 years of experience, I specialize in helping individuals navigate life's challenges. My approach is compassionate and client-centered, focusing on creating a safe space for healing and growth. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, or relationship issues. I'm here to support you on your journey to wellness. I believe in a holistic approach to mental health, integrating traditional therapy techniques with mindfulness and wellness practices. With a background in clinical psychology and holistic health, I offer unique perspective to help you achieve balance and well-being in your life.
As a licensed therapist with over 5 years of experience, I specialize in helping individuals navigate life's challenges. My approach is compassionate and client-centered, focusing on creating a safe space for healing and growth. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, or relationship issues. I'm here to support you on your journey to wellness. I believe in a holistic approach to mental health, integrating traditional therapy techniques with mindfulness and wellness practices. With a background in clinical psychology and holistic health, I offer unique perspective to help you achieve balance and well-being in your life.
(601) 689-6541 View (601) 689-6541
Photo of Emily Lehigh, LCSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Emily Lehigh
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Ridgeland, MS 39157  (Online Only)
Life is full of challenges, and for many the help of an outside professional perspective is needed. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience working with adults, children, and families in a variety of settings. This experience has allowed me to develop effective therapeutic skills to help clients learn to manage anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, stress, family/relationship challenges, and child and adolescent behavioral problems. I utilize a strengths-based, person-centered approach to therapy while incorporating a blend of research-based techniques.
Life is full of challenges, and for many the help of an outside professional perspective is needed. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience working with adults, children, and families in a variety of settings. This experience has allowed me to develop effective therapeutic skills to help clients learn to manage anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, stress, family/relationship challenges, and child and adolescent behavioral problems. I utilize a strengths-based, person-centered approach to therapy while incorporating a blend of research-based techniques.
(769) 447-2686 View (769) 447-2686
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Kalaishi Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Deciding to participate in counseling and finding a therapist in general can be a daunting task for many. It can bring up many fears and anxieties even before you make that next step of reaching out to someone or entering their office. I know this feeling, and my goal is to help you feel heard, seen, safe, valued, and supported as you cope with changes and traumas in life. I seek to assist you with developing skills that will help with present situations and situations you may encounter in the future. I desire to meet you wherever you are and care for you enough not to leave you there.
Deciding to participate in counseling and finding a therapist in general can be a daunting task for many. It can bring up many fears and anxieties even before you make that next step of reaching out to someone or entering their office. I know this feeling, and my goal is to help you feel heard, seen, safe, valued, and supported as you cope with changes and traumas in life. I seek to assist you with developing skills that will help with present situations and situations you may encounter in the future. I desire to meet you wherever you are and care for you enough not to leave you there.
(601) 429-1788 View (601) 429-1788
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Patricia Artigues
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
McComb, MS 39648
We often find ourselves moving through life feeling disconnected, anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck. As your therapist, I'm here to help you manage anxiety, reconnect to your values, and empower you to take meaningful steps towards your goals through our therapeutic alliance. My ideal client populations are teens, young adults, and adults. I help people struggling with anxiety and depression and relationship concerns. I also work with couples hoping to bring healing to their relationship. I especially love helping people with parenting concerns.
We often find ourselves moving through life feeling disconnected, anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck. As your therapist, I'm here to help you manage anxiety, reconnect to your values, and empower you to take meaningful steps towards your goals through our therapeutic alliance. My ideal client populations are teens, young adults, and adults. I help people struggling with anxiety and depression and relationship concerns. I also work with couples hoping to bring healing to their relationship. I especially love helping people with parenting concerns.
(601) 374-6388 View (601) 374-6388
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Emily Deanna Hendricks
MA, P-LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Long Beach, MS 39560
Everybody deserves to find a place where they feel safe and heard as they process personal struggles. I want to provide that space as you attempt to explore and create new habits that better suit your current needs. By operating from a person-centered view of counseling and utilizing theories that help me to provide you with skills that help you manage your emotions, interactions, and experiences, you will find a chance to create change. I am looking forward to meeting you where you are to make progress on your goals.
Everybody deserves to find a place where they feel safe and heard as they process personal struggles. I want to provide that space as you attempt to explore and create new habits that better suit your current needs. By operating from a person-centered view of counseling and utilizing theories that help me to provide you with skills that help you manage your emotions, interactions, and experiences, you will find a chance to create change. I am looking forward to meeting you where you are to make progress on your goals.
(228) 335-7349 View (228) 335-7349

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Does it matter what gender my therapist is?

In general, this is not an important factor, as there is no relationship between a therapist’s gender and their efficacy. Some clients, however, prefer to see therapists of a particular gender, whether due to their own past experiences with men and women, or ingrained beliefs about how people of different genders think and behave. Exploring the roots of such preferences and considering what one wants to address in therapy can help someone determine whether their therapist’s gender truly matters to them.

Should I see a female therapist?

Many people—not just women—prefer to see a female therapist, either because they believe that a woman will be able to relate to their specific challenges (for example, sexism in the workplace) or because they imagine feeling more comfortable disclosing sensitive information to a woman. Such beliefs may not turn out to be accurate, however, and adhering too rigidly to a gender preference can at times hinder a client from finding the best therapeutic match.

Do therapists get specific training to help with women’s concerns?

Therapists are trained to provide care to clients of any gender. However, some therapists—both men and women—may pursue additional training in feminist therapy, gender-specific issues, or women’s mental health. Female clients may wish to ask prospective therapists whether they have received specific training in the client’s primary area(s) of concern, or whether they have worked extensively with women on issues similar to their own.

How can I inquire about a therapist’s experience in treating women?

It’s OK—even encouraged!—to ask a therapist directly whether and how often they have treated women in the past, or whether they have treated women dealing with the client’s most prominent concern(s). Competent therapists will be happy to share their educational background, preferred treatment modalities, and prior client experience to help an individual find the therapist best suited to their needs.