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Deron Simmons

Mental Health Counselor

mental health Atlanta, GA Peachford Behavioral Health
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
15 years at Peachford Behavioral Health
Gender
Male
Connections
501
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Deron Simmons is one of them.
  • 1,255 mental health professionals are based in GA (out of 40,490 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 18 contacts at Peachford Behavioral Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical mental health compensation in GA: $38,000 – $94,000 (median $55,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in GA: Sole Proprietor (79), U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (24), Private Practice (14).
  • 6% of mental health professionals in GA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 81% of mental health professionals in GA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Temple University College of Public Health
Master's degree Candidate
2024
Duke Divinity School
2005
Shaw University
Bachelor's degree
2002
Shaw University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
2002
About Peachford Behavioral Health
Industry
Mental Health Care
Employees
500 to 999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Professional Overview

Deron Simmons is a Mental Health Counselor, currently affiliated with Peachford Behavioral Health, based in Atlanta, GA. As a mental health, Simmons contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Atlanta, GA. They have been with Peachford Behavioral Health for 15 years. Simmons holds academic credentials, including Master's degree Candidate and Bachelor's degree, from Temple University College of Public Health and Duke Divinity School. Peachford Behavioral Health operates in the Mental Health Care sector with a workforce of 500 to 999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Atlanta, GA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Deron Simmons located?
Deron Simmons is based in Atlanta, GA. They are currently affiliated with Peachford Behavioral Health.
What is Deron Simmons's specialty?
Deron Simmons specializes in mental health. Their current role is Mental Health Counselor.
Where does Deron Simmons currently work?
Deron Simmons currently works at Peachford Behavioral Health. They have been there for 15 years.
What is Deron Simmons's educational background?
Deron Simmons attended Temple University College of Public Health and Duke Divinity School.
How do I contact Deron Simmons for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a mental health professional?
Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a mental health professional in GA?
mental health professionals in GA typically earn $38,000 to $94,000 annually, with a median of $55,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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