Therapists in Alpharetta, GA

I help children and adults become the best individuals they can be for themselves and their families. My therapy focuses on the evolution of the SELF and creating changes within oneself. We cannot control others; we can only transform and influence our environment, and others will follow. I help children, families, and parents maintain healthy bonds and adapt skills to new situations, even after parental separation. I believe in living intentionally in all areas of our lives, finding long-term solutions by changing lifestyles, maintaining inner peace, and becoming our best version daily. Hablo Español.

Jihan Sims is a psychotherapist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who holds a MSW in Social Work from Smith College School for Social Work with a concentration on clinically focused treatment, and a BA in communications with a concentration in Organizational Communication from San Francisco State University. Originally from Los Angeles California, Jihan has worked in a wide range of clinical settings, such as agencies serving homeless individuals and rehabilitation programs, psychiatric hospital, emergency room, in home therapy and private practice.

Life's emotional challenges can sometimes interfere with our ability to maintain a productive and fulfilling life. It can be difficult and frightening to reach out for help. But you have already shown strength and courage by taking the first step towards a healthy and balanced life. With a focus on strengths rather than weakness, I am motivated to help clients recognize how their past experiences are connected with their current concerns. I am passionate about helping individuals heal from their traumatic experiences. Trauma hides in plain sight and disguises itself in many forms.

I take a creative and person-centered approach to therapy. I love to work with people from diverse backgrounds to empower them through the use of art and talk therapy. I believe in working with you - the individual - to find the form of expression that benefits you most. We can adapt our plan of care to serve your unique needs, strengths, and desires for treatment. Perhaps you've found yourself doubting your life's direction. My passion comes from helping my clients create a new way forward through a collaborative approach. Let's make a commitment to building up your true, authentic self.

Are you unhappy with your relationship or struggling to cope with a life transition, loss, recently diagnosed chronic illness, or your child’s behavioral and/or emotional problems? Do you feel stuck, overwhelmed and frustrated? Does your physical appearance make you insecure or unhappy? Do you feel like you are having difficulties managing your new medical diagnosis or problematic lifestyle behaviors (weight management and smoking)? Do you feel your son or daughter has become irritable, stressed, unhappy, or is exhibiting low self-esteem and you have tried everything to make it better and haven’t been able to help him or her?

I want to help you work through your challenges and find solutions to enable you to be your best self! I have worked with various populations and my clients find me easy to work with. I can help you with Pre Marital, Marital, Academic/Career, Relationships, Sexual Abuse, Domestic Violence, Depression, Anxiety, Grief and Loss.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, fearful, anxious, sad or unhappy in your life or relationship? I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been in the field of social work for twenty-five years. I can help you achieve the life you want with a practical, non-threatening approach that sometimes includes humor, because therapy doesn't have to be painful. I specialize in anxiety disorders, but I also work with clients with other concerns. If you are looking for a therapist who uses real-life, evidence-based strategies that can work to improve your life, give me a call.

My name is Megan and I am a Licensed Master of Social Work. I am passionate about assisting clients connect with their authentic selves and create a more fulfilling life. I believe in the healing power of connection and helping individuals feel empowered. I have experience working with individuals who struggle with eating disorders, trauma, relationships, depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders.

Celeste has a holistic & systemic approach to therapy with the goal of helping clients achieve mental and physical wellness. She believes strongly in incorporating the client’s beliefs, value systems, and cultural identity into therapy. Celeste received her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a certificate in Marriage & Family Therapy from Richmont Graduate University. Celeste has also pursued training through the Gottman Institute and Prepare/Enrich to facilitate her work with couples. Additionally, Celeste is trained in EMDR, a therapeutic technique designed to help people struggling to process trauma.

I am compassionate and understanding psychotherapist who is dedicated to helping you through your daily struggles that might be interfering with your life. I'm able to support individuals (youth, adults, and elderly) while utilizing an integrative and collaborative approach. Being able to work with the individual to identify skills and values that they each hold to help them to the fullest. I have experience working with the LGBTQIA++ community. I am a trauma informed therapist, who utilizes active listening. Feeling alone when you are struggling is not ideal; I am here to help you identify coping skills to help you.

Finding a therapist can be a daunting process. I applaud you for taking the steps toward your healing. Many of my clients are women who struggle with anxiety, inadequacy, and people pleasing. They may get fixated on the uncertainty of the future or feel stuck in past pain. It might be difficult to ask for what they need in relationships, instead trying to make everyone around them happy. They come to therapy in order to heal from their past. They seek to be empowered, feel confident and satisfied in their lives and relationships. If you're wanting to find freedom from anxiety, OCD, perfectionism or past trauma, I can help.

My mission is to foster a warm and inclusive space for clients to embark on a therapeutic journey, empowering them to evolve into the person they aspire to be. I aim to craft an approach tailored to your unique needs, fostering self-understanding, acceptance, and the development of existing and new skills.

At Maternally Mindful Counseling, we offer a custom approach for each of our clients! We start with understanding where you are now and the challenges you are facing. We help you put a plan in place to help you move forward, and we celebrate your successes along the way. Helping people live a better life is our passion. It might mean learning to set boundaries, working through a loss, or life transition or helping you change a pattern of behavior that is keeping you stuck. We specialize in all things women's mental health including anxiety and mood disorders, pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, and trauma. www.maternallymindful.org

While active listening is an important skill for a therapist, listening can only go so far. All of the therapists here believe that what sets us apart from many other therapists is the fact we actually help you help yourself make the necessary changes in your life by giving you techniques, tools, skills, and guidance to achieve your goals. You'll almost always walk out of a session with a new technique or two that you can go home and start using immediately. All eight of our therapists are highly trained, personable, and ready to give you the stills and techniques you need.

Feeling stuck, hopeless, or stressed can be overwhelming. You’ve come to the right place! I offer a warm and casual style to help you reach your toughest goals. I will encourage you to make positive changes toward personal growth while helping you understand yourself better. I can teach you effective coping skills that you can use now and later. I recognize the vulnerability it takes to begin therapy; thus, I take a personalized psychotherapy approach with each client while utilizing evidenced-based practices.

We all have a story and a journey filled with highs and lows. Our paths often lead us to challenge ourselves in ways we never imagined. One thought can turn into ruminating doubt, negative self-talk, or trigger past trauma. It is during those times when we deserve a safe space to unpack before continuing on our life's calling. Accept our invitation to heal in the convenience of your own home. We created a virtual healing space for women to grow and heal courageously. Do not allow emotional and subconscious barriers to interfere with living a fulfilling life.

Are you feeling sad or overwhelmed or as if nothing seems to be making you feel better? Is it also hard to see life beyond troubles? And, despite your best efforts it has been hard for you to focus in your personal life, work, and relationships? These are some of the concerns my clients and I have worked on addressing to help improve their quality of life. As your psychologist, I will assist you to achieve your goals and help cultivate meaningful life experiences and relationships. I incorporate Cognitive Behavioral, Mindfulness and Acceptance based principles in my counseling approach.

*Request an Appointment Here https://attentocounseling.com/request-an-appointment/ *Attento Counseling is an outpatient behavioral health provider with 3 locations and over 60 licensed clinicians in the north Atlanta metro area (Marietta, Cumming, and Kennesaw). We also offer an affordable, accessible sliding-scale option for clients in need through our Mental Wellness & Emotional Learning program. Visit mwel.net for more information.

Kate desires to establish an environment where clients feel safe to be vulnerable in order that they will feel seen, heard, and known. She enjoys working with adults, adolescents, couples and families who are longing for healthier relationships with themselves and others. Kate has experience working with anxiety, depression, OCD, anger management, conflict resolution, substance use issues, blended families and spiritual issues.