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Jefferson, GA 30549
Do you feel stuck managing anxiety, burnout, or stress while continuing to push through your day? Many people I work with are high functioning, responsible, and capable, yet feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or disconnected from themselves. You may be navigating career burnout, relationship patterns that keep repeating, or a major life transition and want support that actually helps you move forward.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, substance use concerns, burnout, relationship patterns, and major life transitions. Many clients are high functioning but feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck despite their efforts to cope.
Reaching out can feel like a big step, and you do not have to have everything figured out. If you think we might be a good fit, feel free to reach out and we can talk about what support might look like for you. I would be happy to hear from you and answer any questions you may have. If you're ready for real life change, call or text to get started today.
Take the first step to help. Call or Erik Bates now - (706) 480-5244

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Jefferson, GA 30549

(706) 480-5244
My website
I offer sessions online via video. I am available various days through the week and occasionally on Saturdays.
I specialize in Dual Diagnosis, Anxiety and Substance Use 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Let's Connect (706) 480-5244
Photo of Erik Bates, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Jefferson, GA 30549

(706) 480-5244
My website
I offer sessions online via video. I am available various days through the week and occasionally on Saturdays.
I specialize in Dual Diagnosis, Anxiety and Substance Use 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $140

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Out of Network
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I can provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Erik Bates, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Erik Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (706) 480-5244
"
I can provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Erik Bates, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Erik Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (706) 480-5244

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Georgia / CSW008313 Erik Bates
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 13 years
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience providing therapy in mental health and substance use settings, including crisis care, residential, and outpatient treatment. My background allows me to bring steady, informed support to the work we do together.
Photo of Erik Bates, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Erik Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (706) 480-5244
"
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience providing therapy in mental health and substance use settings, including crisis care, residential, and outpatient treatment. My background allows me to bring steady, informed support to the work we do together.
Photo of Erik Bates, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Erik Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (706) 480-5244

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Anxiety
  • Substance Use

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
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Erik Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (706) 480-5244
Photo of Erik Bates, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Erik Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (706) 480-5244


Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Existential
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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Erik Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (706) 480-5244
Photo of Erik Bates, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Erik Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (706) 480-5244

Location

Primary Location

Jefferson, GA 30549

(706) 480-5244
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I offer sessions online via video. I am available various days through the week and occasionally on Saturdays.
Photo of Erik Bates, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Erik Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (706) 480-5244
"
I offer sessions online via video. I am available various days through the week and occasionally on Saturdays.
Photo of Erik Bates, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Erik Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (706) 480-5244