Therapists in Georgia

With over two decades of experience as a mental health therapist, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients. My approach to therapy is eclectic, drawing from a variety of treatment modalities tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Throughout my career, I have witnessed numerous successes as clients have made significant strides in their personal growth and mental well-being. Whether it's helping individuals overcome anxiety and depression, supporting couples in rebuilding their relationships, or guiding teenagers through the challenges of adolescence, I am deeply passionate about helping others navigate life's obstacles and discover their inner strength. My therapeutic style is characterized by empathy, compassion, and a genuine commitment to my clients' well-being. By integrating different therapeutic techniques and approaches, I strive to create a supportive and empowering environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make positive changes in their lives. I believe in the inherent resilience and potential for growth within each individual, and it is my honor to walk alongside my clients as they embark on their journey towards healing and self-discovery.

My name is Andrea Pinnow. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 25 years of professional experience. I graduated with a Master of Social Work Degree from Indiana University In Indianapolis. I have experience helping clients with fears, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, as well as coping with grief, loss, and depression. In addition, I have worked with many persons facing the challenges of chronic pain and chronic illness. I am also a Christian social worker and welcome clients who would like to explore and work through their situation with a Christ-centered approach.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Georgia. I received my Masters from the University of Georgia and have been practicing for 25 years. I help adults and teens struggling with mental health symptoms, stress and trauma, relationship difficulties, or substance abuse. My initial goal is to thoroughly understand a patient's current life, history, and areas of concern. I then strive develop and implement an individualized plan for recovery and goal achievement based on the patient's needs and preferences.

I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed therapist specializing in individuals and couples therapy, offering telehealth services across Massachusetts, Florida, Texas, New Jersey, New York, and Georgia. With a multicultural background and a flexible, evidence-based approach, I create a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients feel empowered to grow, heal, and reconnect. I'm passionate about helping people navigate relationship challenges, life transitions, and personal growth with authenticity and compassion.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I specialize in helping individuals identify their strengths, set meaningful goals, and move forward with greater clarity and purpose. Since becoming licensed in 2004, I’ve worked with clients across a wide range of life stages and challenges, using a goal-oriented, strengths-based approach rooted in evidence-based practices. My clinical focus is on empowering clients to overcome barriers, build resilience, and make intentional changes that support long-term growth. Whether you’re navigating a life transition, managing stress, or feeling stuck, I provide a supportive and structured space where we can work collaboratively to identify what’s not working—and develop practical, sustainable strategies to help you thrive.

I am an LPC and I am the founder of Illuminate Mental Health, LLC. I created this practice with the hopes that I can help someone during their dark times and encourage them to pass the light to others. This world can be dark, but if each person can lift their light, then the world will be a brighter place. By using the knowledge, experience, and techniques I have learned throughout my career, I will help guide you to find your light again. As an LPC, I have over 9 years of experience in the mental health field in several different types of mental health settings. From community mental health, crisis, inpatient psychiatric therapy, to prison-based mental health treatment, I have gained a diverse set of skills and knowledge that are utilized in my sessions.

Are you a person who has lived through or is living through hard things? Is the use of alcohol or drugs getting in your way or in the way of someone you love? Do you despair about life at times? I am a caring person who listens really well and has more than 30 years' experience using research-proven skills to help you move freely and lightly into the future you want.

Hi! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) serving Georgia and South Carolina. With a degree from Savannah State University, I bring years of experience supporting individuals. I specialize in guiding clients through life transitions, balancing responsibilities, and addressing challenges like depression or anxiety. I’m passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and empowering space for meaningful personal growth and healing.

Hi! I am a licensed professional counselor with an individualistic approach to process through areas of vulnerability with symptoms of struggles such as anxiety, depression, poor self-esteem, history of trauma and addiction. I apply the 8 dimensions of wellness when attaining whole health wellness ( intellectual, emotional, financial, occupational, spiritual, environmental, social and physical). Learning to find away to balance wellness allows us to attain recovery.

Hi! I am a licensed Psychologist in Georgia. I received a PhD in Developmental Psychology from the University of Michigan in 1981, and a PsyD from the APA Approved Program at Rutgers University in 1986. Since that time I have provided Psychological services for individuals, couples, and families for over 30 years. Services have included psychotherapies as well as psychological assessments.

Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with 17 years of experience helping a diverse range of clients navigate their unique challenges. My extensive background has given me deep insights into the family, social, and cultural obstacles people face. I specialize in breaking down the barriers that overwhelm my clients, empowering them to achieve their goals and live fulfilling authentic lives.

Welcome, and thank you for taking this meaningful step toward healing and growth. I offer counseling rooted in a Christ-centered approach and biblical principles, integrating professional therapeutic modalities such as Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Reality Therapy to support emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being. With 11 years of experience in the mental health field—including nine years in mental health counseling—I am dedicated to providing compassionate, effective care. My mission is to help individuals and families experience healing and restoration, one life at a time. Together, we will create a safe, supportive space to pursue lasting change and a deeper sense of purpose.

I am Jaclyn Ethridge, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with 11 years of clinical experience and 7 years of independent licensure. I currently provide online individual therapy to adult clients experiencing anxiety and/or past trauma. I have been trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. I also have experience in CBT, Mindfulness based practices, and ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy).

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 14 years of experience, specializing in helping adolescents and young adults navigate life changes. I focus on reducing anxiety, improving overall well-being, and guiding clients through emotional challenges. My goal is to empower individuals to overcome obstacles and thrive as they build healthier, more balanced lives. I believe in working collaboratively to help clients become the best version of themselves.

Hi! I am an LPC in Georgia with experience as a therapist working with children, adolescents and adults. I have worked with individuals in juvenile justice, high schools, and persons on the Autism Spectrum. I have a family-oriented and trauma-focused approach and have worked with diverse backgrounds and nationalities. I enjoy working with a spiritual and holistic approach to help clients to thrive and heal.

I’m passionate about a holistic focus to helping others on their journey to overall wellness. Helping others increase their self-awareness through talk therapy is key, and I believe once an individual recognizes their personal strengths & capabilities the sky is the limit. I integrate CBT with Motivational Interviewing on my mission to help people recognize what faulty beliefs, and unresolved past experiences may correlate with present day maladaptive choices & behaviors. Recognizing how these negative beliefs & behaviors may be the barriers to living one’s best life is just the beginning of motivation for change.

Life transitions, grief, and loss can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to face them alone. In therapy, my goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel comfortable being open and vulnerable, while also finding the encouragement you need to move forward. My approach blends empathic listening with practical planning, helping you draw on your strengths while working through challenges. I believe therapy should be collaborative and tailored to your unique needs—there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Together, we’ll identify what matters most to you and create a path toward the goals and peace you’re seeking. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 9 years of experience supporting individuals and couples in Georgia and Florida. Over that time, I’ve walked alongside clients through grief, anxiety, stress, and major life changes, helping them find clarity, resilience, and hope.

I am a seasoned Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting individuals and families through complex emotional and mental health challenges. Holding a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work, I bring a deep commitment to evidence-based practice, trauma-informed care, and client-centered support. My path to becoming a mental health provider has been deeply rooted in a commitment to supporting children, families, and communities. I began my career working closely with young people and their families, which shaped my understanding of the importance of early, compassionate intervention. After earning my Master’s in Social Work, I worked as a school-based therapist, where I witnessed the transformative power of accessible, empathetic care within educational settings. Currently, after I pursued my Doctorate in Social Work, my focus has expanded to helping individuals of all ages reach their full potential and experience greater happiness and fulfillment in life. I bring a strengths-based, client-centered approach to every session, grounded in evidence-based practice and a genuine belief in the capacity for growth and healing. My work is not just a profession—it’s a lifelong commitment to walking alongside others on their journey toward well-being and empowerment.

Hi, I am Cristina! I am eager to meet you to help you build stronger, healthier & more reliable habits & coping skills. I specialize in emotional eating behaviors triggered by stress, anxiety, etc. I often work with clients taking GLP-1 medications that need behavior support for maintaining healthy habits. I have 8 years of experience in helping patients with weight management. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 14 years experience in mental health and over 20 years in the wellness field. I bring a mindfulness approach that focuses on non-judgment, compassion and identifying your strengths even when you may have trouble seeing them. I have a Masters of Science Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Carolina - Greensboro.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and I provide specialized services to adolescents and young adults ages 12 to 25. Additionally , I enjoy working in areas of women's issues and women's counseling. I work with individuals who are seeking therapy for help with anxiety, self-esteem, managing stressors, coping with life transitions and managing relationships. I am here to assist along your journey to healing and becoming your most authentic self.

Ryan Craft, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with 6 years of experience in providing therapeutic support to individuals struggling with a variety of mental health issues. He specializes in utilizing Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) as his go to modality in helping clients increase mindfulness while developing coping skills, emotional regulation techniques, and interpersonal effectiveness strategies. Ryan earned his Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Georgia, where he further fostered his passion for helping people in need. He became a “double dog” in returning to UGA for his Master's degree in Social Work, where he honed his skills in clinical practice and received further training in employing CBT, MI and DBT. Outside of his work as a therapist, Ryan is a self-professed cat and sloth lover and enjoys immersing himself in gaming and nerd culture. He believes that hobbies and interests outside of work are essential for maintaining a healthy work-life balance and encourages his clients to pursue their own passions as a means of self-care.

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I’m constantly inspired by the change and growth of my clients. We are capable of so much more than we know. Therapy is wonderful, challenging, transformative, scary and very worth it. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I’m here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

As a therapist, I traverse the clinical world with authenticity, humor, and heart. We’ll talk about the hard stuff, sure, but we’ll also celebrate the small wins, untangle the chaos, and probably share a few laughs. Therapy with me is real, human, and refreshingly down-to-earth. If you are looking for a tattooed and sometime multicolored-hair therapist that provides an openminded space free of judgement schedule your appointment on my calendar today!

I am Sabrina Fiaz, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes deeply in the power of human connection, compassion, and growth. My passion for this work comes from walking alongside individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life’s challenges, discover their strengths, and create meaningful change. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, valued, and understood. My work is rooted in compassion and authenticity, with a focus on building trust and empowering clients to discover their strengths. I believe every person has the ability to grow, heal, and create meaningful change when given the right support and tools. Beyond addressing challenges, I encourage clients to explore their hopes, values, and goals, by helping them uncover what truly matters to them and how to build a life aligned with those values. My role is not to “fix” but to guide, support, and collaborate, fostering confidence and resilience along the way. My goal is to help clients not only overcome obstacles but also grow into the fullest version of themselves, with confidence, connection, and purpose.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia and a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional. I help adults navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, relationship stress, career struggles, OCD, and ADHD. My goal is to support you in becoming the best version of yourself. I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where your unique needs are respected. I value the trust you place in me as your therapist—and I don’t take that responsibility lightly. Reaching out for help takes courage, and I’m proud of you for taking that first step.

I’m a therapist dedicated to helping individuals and couples find healing and connection in their relationships and personal lives. At The Empowerment Place, I offer a warm, non-judgmental space for clients to explore their challenges and uncover strengths. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, National Board-Certified Counselor, and Certified School Counselor with a deep passion for empowering individuals to prioritize their mental health. My approach is compassionate yet solution-focused, and I work closely with each client to foster meaningful change, especially in areas like overcoming relationship struggles, managing life transitions, and enhancing overall well-being. I've earned a Bachelor's degree in music education and religious studies from Valdosta State University, a Master’s in Special Education from Grand Canyon University, and a second Master’s in Counselor Education from Albany State University. At The Empowerment Place, I provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy, utilizing an integrative approach that combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Person-Centered modalities. She specializes in treating anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, depression, self-esteem issues, and multicultural concerns, adopting a holistic perspective in her work. Additionally, I am certified in Gottman Level I and Prepare/Enrich, offering expert care for premarital, marital, and couples counseling. As a trauma-informed therapist, I am dedicated to guiding my client on their path to healing and self-discovery. I strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all clients, including those from the LGBTQIA+ community, marginalized groups, and individuals of diverse backgrounds, religions, and ethnicities. I believe in each person's ability to overcome challenges, rediscover their strengths, and achieve personal growth. Her approach fosters resilience and empowers clients to make meaningful, lasting changes in their lives. Whether facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I offer a compassionate and non-judgmental space where individuals, couples, and families can thrive. Empower your healing, embrace your journey!

Are you stressed and overwhelmed by your health, your day-to-day life, or your relationships? As a Psychologist with more than 28 years of experience, as well as being a two-time breast cancer survivor and a caretaker for my elderly parents, I can help you to navigate health issues and life stresses more effectively. Life can be difficult for each of us at some point in time, in ways unique to our own circumstances. My goal is to help people through the tough chapters so that they move into better chapters with additional tools to handle challenges and stresses. I don't view people as being broken or needing fixing. We all need someone with whom to sort things through at times, someone who isn't part of our day-to-day mix. In therapy, clients develop more effective expectations by redefining their stresses and challenges, reduce emotional upset and distress by looking at their issues from a new angle, and feel empowered by trying new approaches to effective problem-solving. I would be pleased to walk this journey with you, to reduce stress and find a more satisfying approach to life. Available appointments are those set aside specifically for intakes. I see clients through Grow Therapy on Monday and Tuesday. I cannot do letters, FMLA forms or provide disability opinions for clients who have not already been involved in therapy with me for at least several months. While I really enjoy working with individuals aged 65 and older, due to Medicare regulations, I cannot see traditional Medicare clients for self-pay. I can see those seniors with Medicare Replacement plans which are accepted by Grow Therapy.

Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) in Georgia. I received my master's from Georgia Southern University in Counselor Education and have been practicing for 10 years. I've helped individuals across the age spectrum (teens, adults, older adults) in navigating life's challenges while helping them accomplish their goals whether they are personal, social, or professional. I wholeheartedly believe the therapeutic process is a necessary step in personal development.

Welcome to Authentically Me Therapeutic Services, LLC. Congratulations on prioritizing your mental health! This step has the potential to greatly improve your life and the lives of those that you love. Good day! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in the state of Georgia. I received my Masters from Western New Mexico University and have practiced for 7 years. My practice has a client-centered-approach where I seek to learn about who you are and what is important to your happiness. It could be that your potential is being burdened by messages you internalized in your childhood. Or you may experience difficulty with setting healthy boundaries that keep yourself and others safe. You are only a few sessions away from seeing yourself and understanding yourself in ways that you had not before. The investment that you make in you today is going to shape a better you tomorrow.

Hello! I am a licensed clinical social worker in Georgia with over 17 years of experience working as a counselor and life coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, anxiety, relationship issues, career challenges, and anger management. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.

Hello there, I am Willie. Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work, and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? I do help high performers manage and avoid burnout. Together, we can identify what’s not working and get you back to balance. We’ll use a whole self-help approach addressing the needs of your mind, body, and spirit. I also integrate mindfulness, self-compassion, and cognitive behavioral therapy, helping you to develop a stronger relationship with yourself. Whether you’re dealing with overwhelming relationship issues or cycles of anxiety. Depression and/ or psychoactive drug use: I’m here to help. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow. In our sessions together, I’ll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the hang-ups and habits holding you back. Let us work together.

My name is Sandra and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) through the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC). I received a Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Women’s Studies. In addition, I have a plethora of knowledge and experience while working in an in-patient/out-patient hospital facility. In this environment, I've had the opportunity to work with various ethnicities and diverse populations. As a helper, I am passionate about connecting with clients to assist in facilitating their needs and aspirations to heal and grow into the best version of themselves.

Welcome! I am Shana Conley. I believe each person has a natural right to happiness and to experience all the joy life has to offer, and I am here to help you create that for yourself. I am here to walk with you on this journey. I truly believe I have found my place. A way to give back to the world more than I have taken.

Finding the right therapist can feel like a search for a trusted guide—especially when navigating the unique challenges of later life. I'm Patricia Calloway, and I specialize in helping seniors just like you manage and overcome the burdens of anxiety and mood disorders. My approach is simple: I offer effective, evidence-based treatment in an environment that is genuinely warm, relatable, and easy to talk to. I understand that life doesn't stop presenting hurdles once you reach your senior years; in fact, there are new transitions, losses, and health concerns that can deeply impact your mental well-being. You deserve a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and understood without judgment. I have extensive expertise in treating: Anxiety Disorders: General Worry (GAD), Health Anxiety, Social Anxiety, and Panic. Depression/Mood Disorders: Persistent Sadness, Loss of Interest (Anhedonia), Difficulty with Motivation, and navigating grief-related depression. Life Transitions: Adjusting to retirement, coping with chronic illness or pain, managing the loss of a spouse or friends, and transitioning into new living situations. Sleep Disturbances related to anxiety and worry.

Chanelle is a Licensed Professional Counselor that truly enjoys assisting clients along their journey to emotional wellness! Chanelle believes in being genuine, authentic and compassionate. Her style is to have unconditional positive regard for her clients and to use humor and empathy to relate on a human level. Chanelle graduated summa cum laude from Georgia State University in Psychology and then pursued a Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University.

Velsenna King has worked in the field of mental health for over 15 years. Her approach is to provide awareness, assist with adjusting to life circumstances, and helping others create a new normal to function at their highest ability. Her overall purpose is to assist others with living a life of peace and wholeness in the most health manner possible.

I'm Heather Freegard and I’m a therapist dedicated to supporting adults, including veterans, who are navigating trauma, life transitions, and the challenges that come with carrying heavy experiences. My approach is grounded in compassion and collaboration—I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your story and feel truly understood. I draw on evidence-based practices while tailoring care to your unique needs, always honoring your strengths and resilience. My goal is to walk alongside you, helping you find relief, restore hope, and build a life that feels more balanced and fulfilling. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I bring more than a decade of experience supporting clients through life changes and navigating their traumatic experiences.

“I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become” Carl Jung. The choice to “choose what to become” takes incredible courage, strength and perseverance. To help you get there, we will spend time understanding what's keeping you up at night or weighing you down during the day. My aim is to fully support you on this journey whilst always honoring your personal identity and lived experience. I've lived in different parts of the world as both a child and adult and this helps me to be particular sensitive to, and experienced in, cultural/identity issues together with the challenges of transitions, be they geographical, career/retirement, or relationships. I also have extensive experience of helping with addiction. It has been said that addiction is a "feelings disease" and whether it is a substance or behavioral addiction (e.g. gambling, food, spending, sex), I focus on addressing the addiction by resolving the feelings behind it together with providing practical support for long term recovery. Therapy looks different for everyone, and we will collaborate to create a supportive and empowering therapeutic relationship tailored to your specific needs. My clients say I am warm, friendly, easy to both talk to and to confide in. So, if you are facing challenges please do reach out. And thank you for taking the time to visit my profile.

Hello! My name is Catherine and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor residing in the beautiful North Georgia mountain town of Blairsville with my dog, Bella and house bunny, Claire. I graduated from Argosy University, Atlanta and have been a mental health therapist for 14+ years with extensive in-patient, out-patient and community service experience working with adults struggling with PTSD/trauma, depression, anxiety, OCD, bi-polar disorder, LGBTQ and addiction/dependence.

The way we move through the world has a lot to do with who we are and who were evolving to be. Our experiences, often contribute to our decision making, more than we realize. When we live with unhealed trauma, our hurt often displays as anger, depression, and low confidence. I strongly believe that representation matters and equitable mental health is necessary. I advocate for accessible and equitable mental health for people of color and incorporate this into my practice. I am a licensed mental health therapist and licensed school counselor. I received a Bachelors in Psychology and a Masters of Science in Counseling and Counselor Education. I have worked in inpatient and outpatient mental health, school counseling, school-based therapy, and private practice. I have over seven years of experience as a therapist and twelve years of experience in mental health. In addition to working with adults, I also work with adolescents. Adolescent therapy is a specialty in itself, as it is much different than working with adults. With over seven years of experience working with children and adolescents, I incorporate my experience working in education and school-based therapy, for my clients. You may have wondered why therapy often seems like it’s only meant for a specific demographic. I am here to ensure you that if you have been lost in the struggle, that beginning therapy may be exactly what you’ve been searching for. If you’ve been considering therapy and don’t know where to start, let’s work together to create what you envision for your life.

I work with adults and couples dealing with a wide variety of mental and emotional health needs, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, relationships, career related topics, stress management, trauma and PTSD, grief, LBGTQ+ topics, women’s issues, and infertility. I enjoy working with individuals who are seeking to gain new insight into themselves and the world around them and are active in their counseling journey. My professional motto is "when an individual (or couple) is willing to do the work, we will achieve your mental and emotional health goals."

Hello, I’m Nichelle Reefer a person-centered therapist. My approach is warm, empathetic, and collaborative—I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to provide support, understanding, and guidance as you work through your challenges toward your goals. Together, we’ll focus on what matters most to you and help you move toward greater clarity, confidence, and self-acceptance.

Hi! I am Ramona Hall. I’m a licensed professional counselor based in Georgia. I am glad you are here and taking the first step towards better mental health. I want you to feel safe and comfortable from the moment we meet. I want to walk alongside you as you discover the best version of yourself. I received my Master's degree from Liberty University, and I have been practicing in the mental health field for over 5 years.

I work with both adolescents and adults, helping them navigate life’s challenges at different stages. Adolescents often face stress from school, friendships, self-esteem, anxiety, or depression, while adults may be dealing with life transitions, relationship concerns, or the pressure of balancing multiple responsibilities. I enjoy supporting both groups and understand how different—but equally important—their struggles can be. With more than 23 years of experience in community and school counseling here in Georgia, I provide a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach is empathetic and practical—I listen closely, help you set meaningful goals, and guide you in building the skills and confidence you need to create positive changes and find balance in your life.

You have taken the first step towards your new journey. It takes courage to reach out for support and admit you need help. My name is Karen Charles and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. In addition to my state licensure, I have earned credentials as a Certified Master Addiction Counselor in the state of Georgia. I graduated from Thomas University in 2009 with a Master's in Rehabilitation Counseling and in 2004 with a Bachelor's in Social Work. I have 17 years of experience working in a variety of settings including, community-based outpatient, female juvenile correctional facility, private practice, and male correctional facility. I am member of National Alliance on Mental Illness and Licensed Professional Counselors Association of GA.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 30 years of experience helping children, adolescents, individuals, couples, families, and groups work through life’s challenges. I specialize in supporting clients who are navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, parenting struggles, relationship issues, anger management, and recovery from trauma, including sexual abuse. I also have extensive training in play therapy and family systems work, making me especially effective in supporting children and their families.

For the past 30 years, mental health has been a passion of mine. I received my Counselor Education and Supervision doctorate from the University of Toledo. Additionally, I have a doctorate in Public Health from Capella University and an Educational Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership and Practice from the University of North Georgia. I am licensed as a professional counselor in Georgia and certified as a school counselor. Also, I am a National Certified Counselor, an Approved Clinical Supervisor, and a Human Services Board Certified Professional.

Hello, and welcome! I am Elena, a trilingual Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) from Atlanta, Georgia, and have been practicing since 2013. I have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice and a Master of Science Degree in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Brenau University. For the past decade I worked with incarcerated teens (and on probation, or in community) helping them approach problematic behaviors and improve these by avoiding future incarcerations. I serve pre-teens/adolescents 12-17 years old and young adults ages 18-25 by assisting them solve problems they cannot readily solve themselves. During our sessions we address issues such as depression, anxiety, family conflict, trauma, relationships, and anger management, among many other issues that might led to delinquency. My specialty is treating individuals with difficulties effectively communicating their needs within their relationships with parents, siblings, relatives, friends, etc., with an emphasis on assertiveness training for building and nurturing long-lasting interpersonal relationships. There is no one size fits all approach to therapy, so I like to tailor my approach to fit my client's unique needs. Here are a few of the clinical theories I use to guide my practice: Reality Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Brief Treatment, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.

Hello, I am Vanessa. I have been in the mental health field for over 13+ years. I've worked in a variety of settings with a vast array of individuals and couples. Throughout my life I have been told that I am a "good listener"; I will sit with you and listen to what you want to be heard. I love mental wellness; it is a lifelong practice and journey.

Hi! My name is Kisha Thomas! I am a compassionate helping professional with over 20 years of professional experiences. My goal is to create a space for clients to seek the help that is needed in order to reach your personal goals. I focus on creating a safe and collaborative space, where we can explore the challenges you're facing and find ways to move forward. I have experience working with clients dealing with anxiety, depression , and grief. I'm committed to providing a non-judgmental and supportive environment for clients to progress towards their goals.