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...
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 ...
Have you ever felt that forming and maintaining relationships, engaging in consistent self-care, or navigating everyday "adulting" feels more challenging for you than those around you? Do you struggle to “be yourself” or even understand what that truly looks like? Are you caught in the feeling of being either “too much” or “not enough?” Whether you’re in the early stages of exploring a potential neurodivergent identity, or processing a recent self or formal diagnosis, I’m here to support you....
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Hi there! If you're viewing my profile, please allow me to say how happy I am that you're taking a brave step towards being a healthier you! I am a licensed therapist who works with persons who's journeys include healing from trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, and unhealthy familial relationships. I love traditional talk therapy, but I also love to include the interests and skills of my clients which is why it's not unusual for me to have a guitar or paint or video games introduced into...
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...
Thank you for taking the time to consider me in choosing a support person for yourself or family member. I facilitate individual therapy with adult and older adult populations, and treat issues related to life transitions, stress management, relationships, family systems, trauma, and chronic health conditions. Whether you're feeling stuck, struggling with our political climate, finding it hard to say no or to ask for help, creating balance between helping others' and prioritizing your own needs,...
I am a Licensed Psychologist who offers individual therapy, as well as learning disorders, ADHD, personality and psychopathology testing. My training has primarily consisted of working with college students in counseling centers, including the Georgia State University Counseling Center (Go Panthers)! I offer therapy and have experience addressing depression, self-esteem, grief, relationships, anxiety, and identity development. I also offer comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for learning...
Navigating today’s world can be challenging enough—finding culturally competent therapeutic support shouldn’t add to that burden. I am committed to providing a safe, empathetic, and compassionate space where we can collaboratively explore and address your concerns. Using a relational, trauma-informed, and strengths-based approach, I strive to truly understand your unique journey and support your path toward health, wellness, and growth. As a therapist, I bring a social justice lens to my work...
My experiences as a queer, transgender man from the South inform how I move through the world and how I work with clients. I understand the challenges and inherent stress of navigating institutional, educational, and family systems that fail to make space for all identities and backgrounds. My approach is grounded in anti-oppressive and culturally affirming principles and I enjoy working with individuals of all backgrounds. I aim to create a warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative space where cli...
Hi, I’m Sandra Smith, a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I specialize in supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief, generational trauma, life transitions, and the unique challenges that come with intellectual and developmental disabilities. My approach is simple: create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can share your story, at your own pace, in your own way. I believe healing happens when we feel truly heard and under...
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...
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Starting therapy can feel intimidating and vulnerable—it takes immense courage to seek support, especially from someone you don’t yet know. My goal is to demystify and destigmatize the therapy process so we can walk together toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. In our work, we’ll explore the challenges you’re facing and identify what might be keeping you stuck. You’ll be met with warmth, curiosity, and compassion as we co-create a space that honors your full, intersectional self and empow...
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...
Struggling with college stress, anxiety, or life transitions? Let’s work through it—together. I specialize in helping young adults navigate challenges like anxiety, grief, relationship issues, and major life changes in a supportive, judgment-free space. Whether you're overwhelmed with school, adjusting to a new environment, or just feeling stuck, therapy can help you feel more grounded and empowered. I use a balanced, goal-oriented approach—drawing from CBT, SBT, humanistic, and EMDR techn...
Hi, I’m Deidra Mays, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 30 years of experience helping people work through challenges and find personal growth. I specialize in supporting students and young adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationships, and trauma, offering a compassionate and practical space to process, heal, and build confidence. What I love most about being a therapist is watching people discover their strengths and realize they’re capable of more than they thought. I espec...
I offer a traditional talk therapy for a variety of clients in the Athens, Ga area. I have experience working with adults, from adolescence to the elderly, primarily around symptoms of depression, anxiety and substance. I also have experience working with the LGBTQ community and with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I accept most forms of insurance....
Anxiety doesn’t have to run your life—let’s take back control together. I help people break free from anxiety and worry so they can feel calmer, more confident, and in control. I specialize in generalized anxiety, panic disorder, health-related anxiety, and OCD—offering practical tools you can start using right away. My style is compassionate, collaborative, and always at your pace. I also work with clients exploring their relationship with alcohol or other substances. Using Motivational ...
It is incredibly important to have a space where you can just be you. My hope is to provide a comfortable place to talk and process life events, to celebrate successes and to navigate through challenges. There are so many different areas of life that are important, and balancing them all, while finding time to process it all can be challenging. Sometimes dealing with family relationships while away at school can be hard, especially when they are changing and shifting. At times, learning to navig...