Therapists for college students near Atlanta, GA

Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, relationship stress, or a loss of identity? Do you find yourself wondering if things will ever get better or feeling like there’s no light at the end of the tunnel? You are not alone. Many people today are navigating intense emotions, complicated relationships, grief, and uncertainty about their purpose and direction in life. I believe that people can change—and that healing is possible. Together, we’ll work to shift unhelpful thoughts and patterns, strengthen your coping skills, and create more grounded, empowered responses to life’s challenges. I am a Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) therapist, integrating mindfulness, emotion regulation, interpersonal effectiveness, and distress tolerance to help you build stability and emotional resilience. I am also a Certified Grief-Informed Professional (CGP), offering compassionate support as you process loss, develop meaningful coping strategies, and find purpose within your healing journey. My goal is to help you create a life worth living—one that feels authentic, hopeful, and aligned with who you’re becoming. Call me today for a free consultation and take your first step toward building the life you want.

It is my goal as a therapist to help each person become their best self. I help individuals facing personal challenges and work to form a pathway to uncover solutions. I bring a solid understanding of everyday challenges to our sessions. We will work together in order for you to gain growth and inner strength. I strongly believe in the relationship between the therapist and client, and treat each situation with the utmost care. Mutual trust is imperative to successful therapy.

At Life Works Counseling Services our mission is to deliver high-quality counseling that supports self-awareness, emotional resilience, and stronger connections with self and others. Founded by Courtney DeFlanders, a Georgia Licensed Professional Counselor, our practice recognizes the unique nature of each individual and the distinctive challenges they face. Courtney’s personalized approach utilizes holistic methods rooted in behavioral and solution-focused strategies. We address a variety of challenges, including anger and depression management, anxiety and related disorders, communication issues, conflict resolution, intimacy and relationship questions, parenting, self-esteem, and life transitions. Our telehealth therapy services are accessible to adolescents, teens, young adults, and adults residing in Georgia. We are encouraged by your motivation to become a better version of yourself and are more than willing to support you on your journey of self-reflection and reconnection. Seeking support demonstrates tremendous courage, and we are confident in our ability to help you build on the strengths you already possess. Contact Courtney today to discuss your goals and start your journey toward self-improvement.

Life is a struggle. Showing up every day is a daily chore. You want relief. You want to be heard. You want the negative voices in your head telling you are not good enough to stop. You want the past to be in the past and no longer trigger sadness and anger. Your emotions are big and they can be overwhelming. You want to stop overthinking everything. You deserve to feel better about your life and create the best version of you. Imagine feeling more confident and less anxious. Imagine resolving the past so that it no longer impacts your daily life. Imagine getting a hold of your emotions so they are more manageable. Are you ready to take that next step? Scrolling through endless profiles is daunting. I invite you to take a chance. Together, we can do great things. We can achieve your goals. We can work together to improve your mood and confidence in yourself. I will use effective, time tested, research based strategies to help you feel better. 470-615-0660. Hours: 7a.m-3p.m.

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Welcome to a Space for Growth and Balance! Hi, I’m an LCSW providing virtual therapy throughout Georgia. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working closely with college students to support them through the transitions and challenges of college life. Whether you’re starting college, navigating its ups and downs of a new normal, anxious,l depression, or preparing for life after graduation, I’m here to help you find balance, clarity, and confidence. I know prioritizing yourself can feel overwhelming—especially when you’re juggling multiple roles and responsibilities. As a wife, mother, and professional, I understand how easy it is to put your needs last. But here’s the truth: investing in yourself is not only worthwhile but essential for creating meaningful, lasting change. My goal is to provide a convenient, safe, and compassionate virtual space where you can focus on your personal growth. Using approaches grounded in CBT, DBT, and mindfulness, I’ll meet you where you are, tailoring our work together to your unique needs. Whether you’re feeling stuck, anxious, overwhelmed, or navigating relationship challenges, I’m here to help you take small, meaningful steps toward the change you’re seeking. During our sessions, you’ll have a space where you can be heard and validated without judgment. You’ll leave feeling a sense of relief, empowered with tools to navigate life’s challenges, and clearer about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Over time, these insights will help shift your perspective, improve your mood, and bring the change you want to see in your life. Whether this is your first time in therapy or you’re returning for a fresh start, I believe a new normal is possible. Together, we can practice skills that promote balance and resilience. Let’s work toward a life where your needs are valued, your boundaries respected, and your path to wellness supported. Change is possible. Let’s take the first step together.

College can feel like a lot... managing classes, relationships, identity, family expectations, and your future all at once. At Favorite Therapy, we work with students who feel overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or unsure of themselves. You might be the “strong one” in your circle, but inside you're struggling to keep it together. We provide a welcoming, judgment free space where you don’t have to have it all figured out. Whether you’re navigating trauma, stress, burnout, or just trying to find your way. We’re here to help you feel seen, supported, and more like yourself again. We offer virtual sessions and we accept PPO insurance plans with BCBS, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, and Cigna, as well as self pay options with sliding scale availability. Therapy that meets you where you are so you can grow into who you're becoming.

It can be a difficult decision or intimidating process to begin or reengage in counseling, so I am glad you are visiting my profile for the chance to learn more about me. If you are feeling stuck in your life and looking for some insight, this is a very relatable experience. I often see clients who are tired of experiencing stress, confusion, anxiety or panic, depression, lack of enjoyment, etc. These experiences may come as a result of painful or traumatic life experiences, fear of the unknown, oppressive social messages or expectations, major life changes, loss and grief... As someone who has participated in counseling as a client, I am committed to a relationship with you built on mutual trust and compassion. My goal is to help guide your ability to tap into your inner wisdom, trust yourself, and release stuck emotions, so you can feel liberated from the things that have gotten in your way or weighed you down. My greatest wish for all human beings is to experience freedom and joy. I know that taking the first step to reach out can be the hardest part, so I hope to provide reassurance and make your efforts feel worthwhile. I'll look forward to hearing from you to see if we would like to work together.

I am a certified oncology and palliative care social worker, fully licensed as a clinical social worker in Georgia since 2011. I have worked as a clinical oncology social worker in the outpatient setting for over 15 years, working to help patients and their loved ones with a variety of issues related to their illness. I welcome you to my private practice where I work with individuals affected by cancer, chronic or terminal illness, and grief and loss. I became a therapist because I want to help people find their way and their voice through life’s various challenges. I believe we all have the capacity to grow and pursue a life with meaning, for ourselves and within our circle of support. I see each counseling relationship as unique and I use an integrative style to help my clients. Compassion, honesty, and humor all factor into my approach in helping you discover (or remember) your resilience and strength.

Welcome! I provide evidence-based therapy to address a broad range of presenting issues. Currently, my practice focuses on anxiety, depression, substance use, relationships, school stress, trauma, disordered eating, and other health concerns (e.g., sleep problems, adjusting to medical diagnoses, etc.). My primary task as your psychologist is to foster a supportive, collaborative environment where we are able to identify and work towards meaningful goals. In order to accomplish that, I utilize an array of strategies and therapeutic methods that are tailored to your particular presenting concerns. Together, we will collaborate to identify what is causing or perpetuating your distress and come up with strategies to improve your quality of life and help you thrive. Deciding to try therapy is a leap of faith, both in your therapist and also in yourself and your ability to improve your life. Thank you for letting me join you on this journey!

Path to Change is a faith-based private practice focused on bringing hope and freedom to individuals, couples and families. We offer a wide range of services due to the diverse areas of expertise held by our clinicians. It is a high value to us to provide quality counseling to all who have the courage to take the first step of reaching out.

Hi, I’m Keshara! I am a passionate mental health professional specializing in women's mental health and wellness. Throughout my career, I have worked with adolescents, young adults, and families who struggle with life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is holistic, considering the emotional, psychological, and physical aspects of well-being. I am excited that you are here! I believe in creating a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and supported. My therapeutic style is integrative, drawing on various evidence-based practices to tailor my approach to each client's unique needs. Together, we will set realistic and achievable goals that reflect your aspirations and the changes you wish to see in your life. I emphasize empowerment and resilience, helping you recognize and build on your strengths. Visit my website to book your free consultation today, I can't wait to work with you!

Embark’s Virtual IOP will guide you through a DBT and Trauma Focused CBT curriculum where you can gain skills like emotional regulation and mindfulness to help you navigate the stress of college. Our therapists and specialists help young adults struggling with issues like depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). We are serving young adults (18-26) in nine states: California, Arizona, Colorado, Texas, Georgia, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Maryland (including Washington, D.C.). Our program includes group therapy, individual sessions, and as needed, family counseling, while also providing psychiatry and medication management support. Our team of highly experienced clinicians lead a virtually-curated intensive outpatient program that focuses on individualized treatment goals and objectives with therapeutic alliance and outcomes-focused approach taking the forefront. Our young adult programming is engaging, focusing on TF-CBT and DBT modalities, and we offer an OCD-specific track that brings exposure therapy to life. Reach out to learn more!

I try to create a welcoming and comfortable environment to provide support and encouragement. Life often feels like it ought not be this difficult, let me help you work through this stage of life and get on a road that will lead to happy life for you.

Welcome to Live Wright Counseling. I’m Lennie Wright, LPC, and I provide online therapy for adults throughout Georgia navigating anxiety, overwhelm, stress, and life transitions. My approach is warm, supportive, and down to earth, creating a space where clients feel comfortable being themselves without fear of judgment. Whether you’re feeling stuck, emotionally exhausted, struggling with anxiety, or simply trying to find balance again, therapy can provide support, insight, and practical tools to help you move forward with confidence and clarity.

I'm Megan O'Brien, a doctoral-level therapist dedicated to helping adolescents and young adults navigate life's challenges. With expertise in treating anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, and ADHD, I offer a compassionate and personalized approach to therapy. My goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, develop coping strategies, and achieve lasting personal growth. Whether you're dealing with the pressures of school, transitioning to adulthood, or recovering from past traumas, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can work towards a healthier, more fulfilling future.

Are you struggling to figure out where life is taking you versus where you thought you would be? Our therapists provide a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore your thoughts, emotions, and their impact on your actions to help identify what is preventing you from achieving the life you have been working towards and restoring hope that there is a fulfilling life waiting for you. Haven Counseling Center provides counseling for those struggling with Anxiety, ADHD, Depression, Insecurity, Life Transitions, Stress, and Relationship Challenges in-person or via telehealth.

Sunflower Counseling exists so that people seeking the highest quality of mental health services, at an affordable rate, can be counseled by professionals who train and specialize in multiple areas of mental health healing. Sunflower Counseling is committed to strengthening every individual, couple, child, and family in our community by providing care and therapeutic services to break the chains of mental and behavioral health stigmas.

Do you feel weighed down by stress, your past, negative thoughts, and unhealthy patterns? Have your relationships with others and yourself suffered as a result? Are you ready to reconnect, gain confidence, and start truly living? I know personally how impactful trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and stress can be and I am passionate about helping you process and cope with these concerns. It is often easy to put our own well-being on the backburner due to family, work, and other responsibilities. You deserve an open, comfortable, and non-judgmental space in which you can take time to focus on yourself and invest in your wellness. My approach is eclectic and holistic and is tailored to your needs, strengths, personality, and identity. I believe in meeting you where you are therapeutically, while also encouraging you to challenge yourself in the therapeutic process. We will work together at your pace to ensure you are making progress you can feel proud of without becoming overwhelmed. I'm glad you have decided to take the first step towards healing by starting the search for a therapist. I aim to always be genuine, relatable, respectful, and compassionate. I will work with you to build the trust required for productive therapy and to provide you with a welcoming space to openly share and process your thoughts, emotions, and struggles.

Feeling stuck? Shame, guilt, and worry weighing you down? Are you a "fixer" or "people pleaser" struggling to prioritize yourself? Maybe your relationships are less than fulfilling, and you're feeling alone with no one to support you. This is a tough way to live, and let me tell you this: it's not the only way for you, and I'm here to help you get there. In therapy, I'll support you, without judgment, as you share your experiences and feelings. We will help you learn to regulate your nervous system after trauma or chronic stress, as well as prioritize self-care, and approach relationships with enhanced greater connection, authenticity, and presence. I believe that every person, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, or background, deserves the gift of healing. It's time for you to come home to yourself—to rediscover your true self and embrace a life of authenticity. So, when are you ready to begin?