Our Staff

We are proud of our team members. They come to us with backgrounds in counseling and psychological services, 

executive level management, chaplaincy services, organization development, and employee training.

  Therapists

  Greg Samples, LMFT, LCSW, President of AGP, Inc.

Greg is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 28 years of  experience.

Email Greg: gregsamples@agrowthplace.com

    Chaplain Bob Griffin, M.Div., CFLE, Vice President of AGP, Inc.

Bob has 37 years experience as an ordained minister and chaplain. He is a Certified Family Life Educator and a Grief Facilitator.

Email Bob: bobgriffin@agrowthplace.com

   Cathi Saffels, LPC

Cathi is a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides individual, couple, and family counseling at our Stockbridge, Griffin, and Locust Grove offices. She has been counseling with adults, adolescents, and children for over 20 years.

Email Cathi: cathisaffels@agrowthplace.com

    Dana Rochon, LCSW

Dana is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in providing counseling to children, adolescents, and families in transition and crisis.

Email Dana: danarochon@agrowthplace.com

  Deborah Brehm, LPC

Email Deborah: deborahbrehm@agrowthplace.com

    Don Cotton, LPC

Don is a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides counseling services to clients of all ages.

Email Don: doncotton@agrowthplace.com

  Emoke Sprinkle, LPC

Email Emoke: emokesprinkle@agrowthplace.com

  Gary Greene, LPC

Email Gary: glgreene@agrowthplace.com

  Hope Shackelford, 

Email Hope: hshackelford@agrowthplace.com

    Kara Rogers, LPC

Kara Rogers is a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides counseling services to children, adults, couples and families. Kara offers services at our Hampton and Stockbridge offices.

Email Kara: kararogers@agrowthplace.com

    Kelvin Thompson, LPC

Kelvin is a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides individual, couple, and family counseling at our Peachtree City office.

Email Kelvin: kelvinthompson@agrowthplace.com

  Kevin Murdock, M. Div.

Kevin provides pastoral counseling and coaching.

Email Kevin: Kmurdock@agrowthplace.com

  Kimberly Abernathy, LPC

Email Kimberly: kabernathy@agrowthplace.com

  Lee Goodwin, PhD

Email Lee: lgoodwin@agrowthplace.com

   Marcia Jones, MS, LPC

Marcia’s background includes performing psychological evaluations as a psychometrist, promoting behavior modification to juvenile offenders, and assisting students with adjustment issues as a college counselor.  She works with individuals of diverse backgrounds on a variety of issues in our College Park Office and specializes in career development.  She is a Nationally Certified Counselor, Master Career Counselor and Cultural Diversity Committee Chair of the National Career Development Association.

Email Marcia: marciajones@agrowthplace.com

    Nineshia Mont-Reynaud, LAPC

Nineshia is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor and holds a Masters in Psychology. She has experience in counseling adolescents, adults and families. Nineshia recently completed her Master’s Degree in Psychology and her exams for Licensed Association Professional Counselor.  Nineshia received a B.A. degree in Psychology from Spellman College , and a M.S. Degree in Community Counseling from Columbus State University.  

Email Nineshia: nineshiahighsaw@agrowthplace.com

  Pat Calloway, LPC

Email Pat: patcalloway@agrowthplace.com

  Phyllis Wade

Email Phylls: pade@agrowthplace.com

  Roger Bolton, M. Div. MAC, SAP, Pastoral Counselor

Email Roger: rbolton@agrowthplace.com

    Tara Samples, MC, LPC, NCC

Tara is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes trauma counseling. Tara provides counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families.

Email Tara: tarasamples@agrowthplace.com

  Yvette Gates, LAPC, M. Div., MS  

Yvette Gates is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor, Chaplain, and ordained minister.  Her formal education includes Paralegal Certification, Master of Science in Health Services Administration, and a Master of Divinity with a concentration in Community Counseling.  Yvette provides counseling to children, families, couples and individuals in the College Park Office.

Email Yvette: yvettegates@agrowthplace.com

  Christy Morrow, LAPC

Email Christy: cmorrow@agrowthplace.com

  Russ Yeatman

Email Russ:  russyeatman@agrowthplace.com

   Molli Ashmore

Email Molli:  mashmore@agrowthplace.com

Support Staff

    Pamela Manley

Pam is responsible for marketing all areas of A Growth Place, Inc. and Marriage Works, Inc.

Email Pam: manleyp@agrowthplace.com

   Cindy Webster

Cindy is the Office Manager at AGP. She is responsible for all areas of administration for A Growth Place, Inc.

Email Cindy: cindywebster@agrowthplace.com

    Allie McFadden

Allie is responsible for billing and administrative support for A Growth Place, iNC..

Email Allie:  amcfadden@agrowthplace.com

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