Your time in school is such an important and unique time in life, and it can feel frustrating when mental health issues hold you back from truly thriving in this environment. Anxiety can make tasks feel so overwhelming, and it can be hard to function. You have the desire to be productive but find yourself avoiding tasks. You tell yourself it won't be like that next time, but the cycle continues. It can be even more challenging when you are also trying to adjust to a new environment and maintain ...
Do you feel like your anxiety or depression takes over at the worst possible moments? Are you finding it difficult to feel growth in managing trauma responses? Do you desire to explore your sex/intimacy identity and expression? Are you seeking a safe and brave space for therapy that utilizes somatic movements and exploration of intersectional identity affiliations and alliances? I help individuals gain self-awareness and management of anxiety. I offer aid unpacking trauma, with options in exp...
I enjoy providing college students across the southeast with individual therapy - undergrad, graduate students, and beyond. This work commonly focuses on helping students experiencing anxiety, depression, perfectionism, academic stress, imposter syndrome, identity recognition, social challenges, relationship problems, and work/life balance. I have appointments available between 9:00am-6:00pm Monday through Friday. For more information, contact me by phone/text at: 706-749-4300 or email ataraxi...
Chris is straight forward, motivating, and provides a safe space to both laugh and cry. Clients say he’s educated and savvy like an experienced therapist but relevant and youthful to college students. Chris has over 25 years of experience working in behavioral health. He has a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in social work from the University of Georgia. Chris has worked in both the private and public sector and with a variety of populations. He has extensive work h...
I'm so glad you've found my page! My approach to therapy is grounded in helping you build self-awareness, heal from within, and create more room in your life for calm, confidence, and connection with yourself and others. I have 8 years of experience working directly with college students, so I deeply understand the stresses that come with this phase of life. I am passionate about helping you heal, live more fully, and get the most out of these college years. In our work together, we’ll gently e...
Oconee Counseling exists to help individuals, couples and families thrive. We are a group of therapists who take a collaborative and holistic approach to outpatient mental health. Our integrative model addresses emotional, physical, mental, spiritual, social and environmental factors that all influence a person's well-being. We use a wide variety of interventions to help people restore optimum health and wellness and to live their lives with meaning and purpose....
I have experience in working with depression, anxiety, life transitions, and school stress. I spent more than two years working at Cornell's Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), which provided me with deep knowledge of the ins and outs of their mental health system, along with the pressures that one can face at college in regard to competition, academic stress, and building social connection. Being from upstate NY, I also understand some of the isolative parts of the experience, and adj...
At Rogue Sun Counseling & Consulting (RSCC), we believe change begins where honesty and discomfort meet. Whether you're facing addiction, trauma, anxiety, or simply the sense that life isn’t working the way it used to, RSCC offers a space to confront the deeper patterns keeping you stuck and the tools to move through them. Our work is rooted in the understanding that symptoms are signals. Substance use, burnout, relationship breakdowns, and emotional numbness aren’t character flaws. They’re a...
I support students and young adults who are trying to hold it together while life feels anything but stable. Whether you're dealing with anxiety from academic pressures, family stress, financial responsibilities, or sudden life changes, therapy can be a place to figure things out in a calm, nonjudgmental space. As a bilingual and bicultural therapist, I also hold space for students who are trying to keep everything together but feel like they're cracking under the pressure of family expectations...
Welcome! We are a fun group of therapists offering individual, couples, family, and group therapy services. Our clinicians specialize in a wide range of issues and topics, including: relationship problems, trauma, anxiety, grief/loss, life transitions, and depression. We offer in-person or virtual appointments, and we have office locations in Athens, Marietta/East Cobb, Smyrna/Vinings, and Tucker/Northlake. Please visit our website to learn more about our practice and to check out the biogra...
At Oconee Counseling, I specialize in working with college students who are navigating big transitions, anxiety, identity questions, and career uncertainty. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just unsure of who you’re becoming, I offer a space to slow down, sort things out, and start making sense of what matters most. My counseling style is warm, collaborative, and tailored to you. I don’t believe in one-size-fits-all therapy—because you’re not a one-size-fits-all person. I’ll help...
I have over 17 years of experience in the mental health field. Prior to obtaining my LCSW licenses (AR, GA, TN and NH). I also worked as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Addiction Specialist. This experience gave me valuable insight into the lives of my clients who are striving for recovery. I realize that healing can be difficult, and I value the opportunity to work alongside my clients who are seeking a more fulfilling life. My background has equipped me to meet the needs of my clients with a high...
You deserve a life full of happiness and growth, and no one should have to face challenges alone. I am well versed in working with all ages, and I specialize in mood disorders such as anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder. I also help others navigate stressful life transitions such as work related stress or relationship issues. By working together, we can learn how to best meet your needs and overcome your obstacles. By using compassion and collaboration, I will guide us through the therapeut...
Finding a place where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and valued is hard. Have you ever felt like it was almost impossible to navigate spaces because you felt like your emotions were too big, or who you are is not enough or allowed? Maybe you're seeking a safe, understanding place to explore your identity or struggles with someone who "gets it." No matter what brings you here, I'm glad you're here. Together, we will create a space where your whole, authentic self is welcomed, affirmed, and...
I specialize primarily in the treatment of anxiety disorders and OCD-spectrum disorders. I have 27 years of experience working with individuals and couples to address issues including mood and anxiety disorders, trauma-related difficulties, relationship problems and grief, among others, but currently I work primarily treating anxiety and/or OCD. I am skilled in ERP (Exposure and Response Prevention) as well as a newer evidence-based OCD treatment, I-CBT (Inference-based Cognitive Behavioral Ther...
We are a group psychotherapy practice located in Athens, GA. We provide mental health services specializing in trauma and grief, as well as ADHD, neurodivergence, anxiety, depression, substance use, and other areas for your growth. If you have never worked with a therapist, we understand the apprehension and encourage you to give us a try as we enjoy helping new clients become comfortable with the process. If you have had other therapists in the past, we can provide a new perspective on your gro...
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Change is difficult no matter how young or old we may feel or be. The journey of your change is what I look forward to experiencing with you, no matter how quickly or how long it may take. Together we can try different paths so you can find the one that works in this moment. That exploration will work towards learning self-affirming ways that you can cope with challenges and become a stronger, more self-assured and resilient person. I primarily work with adults. Our company, Meristem Therapy ...
Hello and Welcome! I have over 10 years of clinical experience, and for the past five years, I’ve supported college students through the unique challenges of emerging adulthood such as academic pressure, relationship dynamics, and the stress of transitions. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space grounded in a multicultural lens, where your story is heard and valued. As an EMDRIA-certified EMDR therapist, I also help clients process deeper issues like trauma, anxiety, and self-esteem blocks ...
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