Therapists in 30047
Hi! I’m an LPC in GA and have worked for 10+ years with all age groups in outpatient/inpatient settings struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, & suicidal thoughts. My therapeutic approach is integrative, primarily influenced by Cognitive Behavioral, Interpersonal Process, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapies. I have worked with clients diagnosed with depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, attention-deficit hyperactivity, and psychotic disorders, as well as those struggling with behavioral and emotional distress, low self-esteem, suicidal thoughts, self-harm, insomnia, and more.
Hi! I’m an LPC in GA and have worked for 10+ years with all age groups in outpatient/inpatient settings struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, & suicidal thoughts. My therapeutic approach is integrative, primarily influenced by Cognitive Behavioral, Interpersonal Process, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapies. I have worked with clients diagnosed with depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, attention-deficit hyperactivity, and psychotic disorders, as well as those struggling with behavioral and emotional distress, low self-esteem, suicidal thoughts, self-harm, insomnia, and more.
Seeking therapy takes courage. As a psychologist with over 30 years experience, I try to make the experience as easy as possible for my clients. It is my goal that you feel comfortable, safe and understood. I want to get to know you, your life experiences and challenges. Together, we take this information and develop a plan for creating the life you want. My clients frequently use therapy to help with problem solving and decision making. I believe my training and depth of experience make me uniquely able to understand the painful struggles my clients face.
Seeking therapy takes courage. As a psychologist with over 30 years experience, I try to make the experience as easy as possible for my clients. It is my goal that you feel comfortable, safe and understood. I want to get to know you, your life experiences and challenges. Together, we take this information and develop a plan for creating the life you want. My clients frequently use therapy to help with problem solving and decision making. I believe my training and depth of experience make me uniquely able to understand the painful struggles my clients face.
Do you feel like the weight of the world is too much to bear sometimes? Are you secretly struggling with stress, anxiety & depression? Maybe you're ok but your kids are struggling. I bet you're expected to have it all together but it's okay to admit that you're tired of the constant battle. What you're yearning for is balance, inner peace & the promise of feeling a bit better today than yesterday. I am Shari Ponder & you are not alone. Let's put an end to the grip of loneliness you carry & work together to rediscover joy & hope. It's time to throw in the towel & pick up the tools for your journey to healing, wholeness & well-being.
Do you feel like the weight of the world is too much to bear sometimes? Are you secretly struggling with stress, anxiety & depression? Maybe you're ok but your kids are struggling. I bet you're expected to have it all together but it's okay to admit that you're tired of the constant battle. What you're yearning for is balance, inner peace & the promise of feeling a bit better today than yesterday. I am Shari Ponder & you are not alone. Let's put an end to the grip of loneliness you carry & work together to rediscover joy & hope. It's time to throw in the towel & pick up the tools for your journey to healing, wholeness & well-being.
Bright Path Counseling and Consulting, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CPCS, RPT-S, CFMHE
Verified Verified
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
At Bright Path Counseling we have a focus on strengthening families from the child parent relationship, parenting, marital issues. We have a variety of counselors with specialties in areas such as play therapy, couples counseling, or individual or family trauma. We work with both children and their families as well as adults who have experienced the life changing events or who just want to to change the path their life has taken. We have counselors who are able to help clients move through the most difficult times in their lives. We help them to move towards healing in a safe and trusting relationship.
At Bright Path Counseling we have a focus on strengthening families from the child parent relationship, parenting, marital issues. We have a variety of counselors with specialties in areas such as play therapy, couples counseling, or individual or family trauma. We work with both children and their families as well as adults who have experienced the life changing events or who just want to to change the path their life has taken. We have counselors who are able to help clients move through the most difficult times in their lives. We help them to move towards healing in a safe and trusting relationship.
Hanifa Okoli, LPC, is a dedicated mental health professional at LifeStance Health in Georgia, offering individualized therapy to adults and seniors. She specializes in helping clients navigate lifes challenges with a compassionate and collaborative approach. Hanifa is deeply committed to empowering her clients to explore their experiences, identify personal strengths, and develop practical tools to enhance their wellbeing. Serving clients throughout Georgia, she provides a safe and affirming space to address concerns such as anxiety, depression, and PTSDtrauma.
Hanifa Okoli, LPC, is a dedicated mental health professional at LifeStance Health in Georgia, offering individualized therapy to adults and seniors. She specializes in helping clients navigate lifes challenges with a compassionate and collaborative approach. Hanifa is deeply committed to empowering her clients to explore their experiences, identify personal strengths, and develop practical tools to enhance their wellbeing. Serving clients throughout Georgia, she provides a safe and affirming space to address concerns such as anxiety, depression, and PTSDtrauma.
I am Michelle King. I am a clinical social worker in both states of Georgia and Vermont. I work from a positive psychotherapy framework. Therapy is in pursuit of change and that is an active pursuit and not passive so, we will work together during sessions. My goal is for you to leave the session having an understanding, a clear mind, and a plan. I am a positive psychotherapist that approaches treatment with kindness, compassion, and no judgment. My goal in sessions is for you to be able to trust and speak freely while processing and coming up with a plan. My desire is to help.
I am Michelle King. I am a clinical social worker in both states of Georgia and Vermont. I work from a positive psychotherapy framework. Therapy is in pursuit of change and that is an active pursuit and not passive so, we will work together during sessions. My goal is for you to leave the session having an understanding, a clear mind, and a plan. I am a positive psychotherapist that approaches treatment with kindness, compassion, and no judgment. My goal in sessions is for you to be able to trust and speak freely while processing and coming up with a plan. My desire is to help.
Kelly Lynn Keyser
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, RPT, CPCS, CFMHE
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
I enjoy helping a diverse group of individuals, with a common thread woven through my work of helping families heal from trauma. While I primarily work with children, adolescents and families, I also enjoy assisting adult individual clients. I have extensive experience working with neuro-diverse individuals in a variety of settings, specifically those on the autism spectrum. I am passionate about helping these individuals become functioning and autonomous adults.
I enjoy helping a diverse group of individuals, with a common thread woven through my work of helping families heal from trauma. While I primarily work with children, adolescents and families, I also enjoy assisting adult individual clients. I have extensive experience working with neuro-diverse individuals in a variety of settings, specifically those on the autism spectrum. I am passionate about helping these individuals become functioning and autonomous adults.
A Way of Being Psychotherapy and Consulting
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
Gabor Mate says trauma is anything that changes you in a way that makes your future responses to the world more limited. I truly enjoy connecting with clients in order to engage them in discovering their truth. I work with a variety of individuals, families, and couples who are seeking to live consciously and in authenticity. Whatever arises - depression, anxiety, mania, psychosis, any type of addiction, self harm, avoidance, relationship/family challenges, anger/aggression, mood instability, distraction/impulsivity, or trauma reactions we will work to connect each person to their true self.
Gabor Mate says trauma is anything that changes you in a way that makes your future responses to the world more limited. I truly enjoy connecting with clients in order to engage them in discovering their truth. I work with a variety of individuals, families, and couples who are seeking to live consciously and in authenticity. Whatever arises - depression, anxiety, mania, psychosis, any type of addiction, self harm, avoidance, relationship/family challenges, anger/aggression, mood instability, distraction/impulsivity, or trauma reactions we will work to connect each person to their true self.
Dr. Carman S. Clark, LPC. My approach is interpersonal, compassionate, and healing. I focus on issues of sexual abuse trauma, anxiety, major depression, grief, and medical issues. Everyone has a story to tell and I am here to listen and help you heal. I work mainly with adult individuals who are dealing with childhood trauma, stress on the job, grief, anxiety, depression, medical issues, or wants life coaching and positive transformation. I am most comfortable treating all of the above. My approach is cognitive-behavioral; mindfulness; strengths-based; and trauma-focused awareness and healing.
Dr. Carman S. Clark, LPC. My approach is interpersonal, compassionate, and healing. I focus on issues of sexual abuse trauma, anxiety, major depression, grief, and medical issues. Everyone has a story to tell and I am here to listen and help you heal. I work mainly with adult individuals who are dealing with childhood trauma, stress on the job, grief, anxiety, depression, medical issues, or wants life coaching and positive transformation. I am most comfortable treating all of the above. My approach is cognitive-behavioral; mindfulness; strengths-based; and trauma-focused awareness and healing.
I have worked with individuals who have been through traumatic experiences and those diagnosed with severe mental illness. I do not limit myself to these specific populations. I offer a safe place where compassion, empathy, and no-judgment are not just words. If you are ready to work through your challenges, I am here to assist.
I have worked with individuals who have been through traumatic experiences and those diagnosed with severe mental illness. I do not limit myself to these specific populations. I offer a safe place where compassion, empathy, and no-judgment are not just words. If you are ready to work through your challenges, I am here to assist.
Derrick Sykes, Licensed Professional Counselor LGBT African American Male professional that is a part of multiple minority groups that has been through hell and back, ready to encounter others to find their healing. I have learned so much from my personal and professional experience that I am here to help you find the best version of yourself through your therapy journey. Let's get to work and welcome. Self-care and self-esteem issues LGBT Black People who are struggling with gender identity, sexual identity and anxiety depression, among other obstacles.
Derrick Sykes, Licensed Professional Counselor LGBT African American Male professional that is a part of multiple minority groups that has been through hell and back, ready to encounter others to find their healing. I have learned so much from my personal and professional experience that I am here to help you find the best version of yourself through your therapy journey. Let's get to work and welcome. Self-care and self-esteem issues LGBT Black People who are struggling with gender identity, sexual identity and anxiety depression, among other obstacles.
Meet Our Therapists
Courtney Greene, LPC Courtney Greene is a Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor, and a Certified Anger Management Specialists Level II in Georgia who has been practicing since 2017. She is a graduate of the Masters of Science program for Clinical Mental Health at Mercer University in Atlanta, GA. For her undergraduate degree, she received her BA in Psychology and a minor in Sociology from Georgia State University. Courtney believes that everyone has times of difficulty in their lives. During this time there can be some uncertainty, unsettling feelings, and a sense of being lost in what direction to go.
Courtney Greene, LPC Courtney Greene is a Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor, and a Certified Anger Management Specialists Level II in Georgia who has been practicing since 2017. She is a graduate of the Masters of Science program for Clinical Mental Health at Mercer University in Atlanta, GA. For her undergraduate degree, she received her BA in Psychology and a minor in Sociology from Georgia State University. Courtney believes that everyone has times of difficulty in their lives. During this time there can be some uncertainty, unsettling feelings, and a sense of being lost in what direction to go.
Thank you for reaching out! I am Mariah Shandri, BSW, MSW, LCSW, Therapist with over 8 years of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. My warm, attentive approach nurtures sincere support for issues such as Addiction, Anxiety, Dual Diagnosis, Depression, and Relationship Issues. I use a mix of Acceptance and Commitment (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical (DBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Strength-Based therapies. I have much respect and compassion for my clients, choosing to process present overwhelming thoughts, emotions, and reactions.
Thank you for reaching out! I am Mariah Shandri, BSW, MSW, LCSW, Therapist with over 8 years of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. My warm, attentive approach nurtures sincere support for issues such as Addiction, Anxiety, Dual Diagnosis, Depression, and Relationship Issues. I use a mix of Acceptance and Commitment (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical (DBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Strength-Based therapies. I have much respect and compassion for my clients, choosing to process present overwhelming thoughts, emotions, and reactions.
Sims Lamason is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor in Georgia who has been practicing since 2023. She has an M. Ed. CMHC from The College of William and Mary. Sims adds expressive and embodied methods to traditional CBT/DBT techniques, using a person-centered approach. She is energetic and creative and has clinical and volunteer experience with diverse cultures and ages. Outside of work, Sims is a professional music theater performer by trade, and enjoys anything creative or expressive; she is passionate about serving her community. She loves fajitas and pastries!.
Sims Lamason is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor in Georgia who has been practicing since 2023. She has an M. Ed. CMHC from The College of William and Mary. Sims adds expressive and embodied methods to traditional CBT/DBT techniques, using a person-centered approach. She is energetic and creative and has clinical and volunteer experience with diverse cultures and ages. Outside of work, Sims is a professional music theater performer by trade, and enjoys anything creative or expressive; she is passionate about serving her community. She loves fajitas and pastries!.
Life's challenges bring opportunity for growth and change. Counseling provides insight, tools and awareness to allow you to choose differently to get different results. This process is effective only when clients are willing to be consistent, honest and open to consider different methods of change. With over 20 years of clinical experience with various cultures in varied settings, I utilize eclectic counseling techniques to best meet the individual needs of my clients.
Life's challenges bring opportunity for growth and change. Counseling provides insight, tools and awareness to allow you to choose differently to get different results. This process is effective only when clients are willing to be consistent, honest and open to consider different methods of change. With over 20 years of clinical experience with various cultures in varied settings, I utilize eclectic counseling techniques to best meet the individual needs of my clients.
I currently work in a private practice setting to provide life coaching and a group practice setting providing telemental health services. Additionally, I provide assessments and evaluations for pre-bariatric and spinal cord stimulator patients, addressing clients who struggle with maintaining a healthy weight and chronic pain, respectively. I am fully licensed as a professional counselor in the state of GA and the state of CT and have earned my Doctor of Philosophy in Advanced General Studies in Human Behavior from Capella University in 2018.
I currently work in a private practice setting to provide life coaching and a group practice setting providing telemental health services. Additionally, I provide assessments and evaluations for pre-bariatric and spinal cord stimulator patients, addressing clients who struggle with maintaining a healthy weight and chronic pain, respectively. I am fully licensed as a professional counselor in the state of GA and the state of CT and have earned my Doctor of Philosophy in Advanced General Studies in Human Behavior from Capella University in 2018.
My name is Ellen Farrell, and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Athens, GA. I work statewide with clients via telehealth, and I love working with motivated adults who are interested in reducing stress and creating more balance. Working holistically, I use EMDR and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients reduce trauma triggers, raise awareness, and implement healthier goals to feel better.
My name is Ellen Farrell, and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Athens, GA. I work statewide with clients via telehealth, and I love working with motivated adults who are interested in reducing stress and creating more balance. Working holistically, I use EMDR and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients reduce trauma triggers, raise awareness, and implement healthier goals to feel better.
Eboni received both her Bachelor’s (B.S. Psychology) and Master’s (M.Ed. Community Counseling) degrees from the University of Georgia. She has been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2014 and obtained her Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor (CPCS) in 2020, allowing her to provide clinical supervision to master's level therapists.
Eboni received both her Bachelor’s (B.S. Psychology) and Master’s (M.Ed. Community Counseling) degrees from the University of Georgia. She has been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2014 and obtained her Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor (CPCS) in 2020, allowing her to provide clinical supervision to master's level therapists.
My name is Rachel Holmes I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Georgia. I also hold a School Counseling certification in the state of Georgia with 14 years of experience working directly with students and families. With over 25 years of experience in educational counseling, I’m skilled at helping young people and their families navigate educational and developmental transitions. My approach to counseling emphasizes clients’ strengths and resources to create positive change. This approach is goal-oriented and encourages clients to envision their desired future and the steps needed to achieve it.
My name is Rachel Holmes I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Georgia. I also hold a School Counseling certification in the state of Georgia with 14 years of experience working directly with students and families. With over 25 years of experience in educational counseling, I’m skilled at helping young people and their families navigate educational and developmental transitions. My approach to counseling emphasizes clients’ strengths and resources to create positive change. This approach is goal-oriented and encourages clients to envision their desired future and the steps needed to achieve it.
Jeremy Nunnelley, LPC, LMHC offers compassionate and effective telehealth counseling and coaching services, specializing in anxiety treatment, trauma recovery, and couples counseling. Extensive training and hands-on experience in specialized modalities, combined with a compassionate, client-centered approach set Jeremy apart. His mission is to help you foster resilience, healing, and healthier connections, so you can live a life that feels fulfilling and balanced.
Jeremy Nunnelley, LPC, LMHC offers compassionate and effective telehealth counseling and coaching services, specializing in anxiety treatment, trauma recovery, and couples counseling. Extensive training and hands-on experience in specialized modalities, combined with a compassionate, client-centered approach set Jeremy apart. His mission is to help you foster resilience, healing, and healthier connections, so you can live a life that feels fulfilling and balanced.
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Number of Therapists in 30047
100+
Average cost per session
$125
Therapists in 30047 who prioritize treating:
| 94% | Anxiety |
| 88% | Depression |
| 68% | Grief |
| 62% | Self Esteem |
| 61% | Coping Skills |
| 61% | Stress |
| 55% | Trauma and PTSD |
Average years in practice
12 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 95% | Aetna |
| 85% | Cigna and Evernorth |
| 80% | UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH |
How Therapists in 30047 see their clients
| 60% | Online Only | |
| 40% | In Person and Online |
Gender breakdown
| 82% | Female | |
| 18% | Male |