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OUR TEAM

Every story deserves a safe place to be told. At Freedom Path Counseling, our counselors and staff are devoted to creating that space—a welcoming, grace-filled environment where healing can take root. With a faith-based and clinical methods, our team walks with you as you rewrite the wounded parts of your story and step into a healthier, hope-filled future.

LEADERSHIP & ADMINISTRATION

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CHAD POTTS, PHD, BCPC

Co-Founder, Executive Director & Pastoral Counselor​

 

​Client Focus: Men, Teens

 

In Person & Virtual Available

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ED BARNETT, MA, CCTCP-II

GMI Division Liaison & Pastoral Counselor

 

Client Focus: Adults, Couples & Families

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Virtual Only

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HEIDI POTTS

Co-Founder &

Business Manager

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Administration 

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CURT CHANDLER, CCTCP-II

GMI Program Manager & Pastoral Counselor

 

Client Focus: Men, Couples

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Virtual Only

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CHERYL SNEAD

Front Office Coordinator

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Administration 

COUNSELING STAFF

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CHAD POTTS, PHD, BCPC

CINDY POTTS, PHD, BCPC

KATYA STANEK

Co-Founder, Executive Director & Pastoral Counselor​

 

​Client Focus: Men, Couples & Teens

 

In Person & Virtual Available

Pastoral Counselor & Christian Life Coach

 

Client Focus: Women, Couples & Families

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In Person & Virtual Available

Pastoral Counselor

(Bilingual - Spanish)

 

Client Focus: Women, Couples, & Teens (16+)

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In Person & Virtual Available

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TABATHA STERNBERG

Pastoral Counselor​

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Client Focus: Women & Teens

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In Person & Virtual Available

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PAM FERRON, MA, BCPC

Christian Counselor​

 

Client Focus: Adults, Couples, Teens (15+)

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In Person & Virtual Available

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MARCELL GARDNER
SPATES, MA, LPC

CHRISTEN FLOWERS, MA, LAPC

Christian Counselor​

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Client Focus: Teen Girls, Couples, & Families

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In Person & Virtual Available

Counselor​

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Client Focus: Men, Children & Teens

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In Person & Virtual Available

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SAMELA REID, PHD, LPC

Counselor​

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Client Focus: Women, Teens (11+)

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In Person & Virtual Available

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ELIZABETH NGO, MA, LMFT

Counselor

 

Client Focus: Children, Teens, & Families

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In Person & Virtual Available

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ED BARNETT, MA, CCTCP-II

 GMI Division Liaison & Pastoral Counselor

 

Client Focus: Adults, Couples & Families

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Virtual Only

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CAROLYN FOX, CCTCP-II

Pastoral Counselor

 

Client Focus: Women

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Virtual Only

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TARA RANKIN

Pastoral Counselor

 

 

Client Focus: Women

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Virtual Only

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RON WARD, CCTCP-I

Pastoral Counselor

 

Client Focus: Adults, Couples

 

 

Virtual Only

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CURT CHANDLER, CCTCP-II

GMI Program Manager & Pastoral Counselor

 

Client Focus: Men, Couples

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Virtual Only

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JENNY REEVERTS, CCTCP-II

Pastoral Counselor

 

Client Focus: Women, Couples, & Teens

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Virtual Only

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PAMELA PERNELL

Pastoral Counselor

 

Client Focus: Women

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Virtual Only

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1431 Riverside Pkwy, Suite A

Lawrenceville, GA 30043

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