Couples Counseling Therapists in Alpharetta, GA
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Moeller and Associates, Inc.
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified
Verified
Additionally
couples
therapy is offered to improve relationships.
Moeller and Associates was founded in 1995. All clinicians have a Masters Degree or PhD in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling along with designated State Licensure and/or Certifications. This team offers expertise in mood disorders, anxiety disorders substance abuse, relationship/marital issues, grief counseling, and workplace issues. Populations served are for children, adolescents, and adults of various multi-national backgrounds. All clinicians within the team participate in ongoing education and training allowing them cutting edge knowledge of behavioral healthcare and interventions to improve one's mental health. We welcome the opportunity to serve our community.

Andrea McComis
Counselor, APC, NCC, MA CMHC
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
I love working with people from all stages of life including, teens, young adults, and
couples
.
Regardless of what's happening in your life right now you deserve to feel understood, supported, and equipped. Maybe you've noticed you're anxious more than you're not, or you just don't enjoy life the way you used to. Maybe you've been through something awful, or are grieving the loss of someone you love. I would love to help.

Kim Brooks
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CPCS
Verified
Verified
I specialize on
couples
contemplating or going through a divorce.
Are you making positive choices for your life? Are you motivated to be the best you can be? I apply creative approaches to everyday challenges. I take a client centered approach to therapy and I believe everyone possesses great potential and deserves a life of purpose and personal fulfillment. My passion is working with
couples
and individuals, adolescents and adults, who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression along with substance abuse, relationship issues and co-parenting. I am highly committed to resolving conflict and helping individuals rebuild their lives.

Jackie Dunagan
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified
5 Endorsed
Verified
5 Endorsed
I work with
couples
, individuals and families. My specialties include relationship struggles, grief and loss, blended families, boundaries, and launching young adults. My strengths rest in the ability to help you successfully navigate the challenges that may be encountered during life's struggles. Life transitions can be difficult. These stages may include: marriage and remarriage, family creation and blending, young adult children who are launching and becoming independent, parent's struggling with how to fill their "empty nest," and adult children caring for their elderly parents.

Coping & Healing Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified
Verified
Our experience enables us to offer effective client, individualized, psychotherapy care. We treat a number of mental health disorders, and provide a neutral ground to individuals, families, and
couples
in-person or via secured telehealth technologies.
Not accepting new clients

Lauren Dack
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC, CPCS
Verified
2 Endorsed
Verified
2 Endorsed
I have special training and experience with
couples
struggling with intimacy, both physically and emotionally, affair recovery, communication and conflict resolution, and premarital counseling.
Welcome, I'm glad you're here! Being a counselor is my dream job because I love helping folks get the most out of their lives and relationships!
Not accepting new clients

Valjean M Whitlow
Psychologist, PhD
Verified
Verified
Clients have access to other female providers in the same practice who focus on
Couples
, Family and Marriage Therapy and Sexual Dysfunction.
Psychologist, Certified Life Coach and College Educator with over 22 years experience in empowering women, motivating teenagers and strengthening families. The ideal client is an adolescent or adult client dealing with the effects of ADHD, "failure to launch" issues, anxiety, life transition difficulties, relationship troubles, mood disorders, learning problems, decision making difficulties, parenting concerns, grief and trauma or career decisions.

Mason Pacek
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified
Verified
Mason Pacek is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Georgia who has 5 years of experience partnering with children, adults,
couples
, and armed services veterans seeking help with depression, anxiety, life transitions, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and relationship issues. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Clemson University and received his Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University. Mason utilizes relational, systemic, strength based, cognitive behavioral, mindfulness based, Solution-Focused and emotionally focused approaches to therapy.

Bob Montes
Psychologist, PhD, BCN
Verified
3 Endorsed
Verified
3 Endorsed
These include
couples
communication profiles, psychological evaluations for children and adults with learning problems or ADHD, and therapy techniques like EMDR and NewBrain (TM) NeuroFeedback to help patients resolve deeper hurts that prevent them from living successfully.
Many in today's world are looking for answers to difficult questions. They want to know how to handle the problems they face within their marriages and with their children. Marriages are falling apart because
couples
lack the skill to communicate their deepest needs. Parents and their children fall into a similar trap and are losing their connections to one another. If you are angry and worried about your future and are losing hope, I urge you to seek help. I offer help from a Christian perspective in marriage and parenting.

Jessica Szokoly
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, MAC
Verified
Verified
Areas of focus include but are not limited to: Substance abuse and addiction issues, Adult children of alcoholics/addicts and loved ones of those dealing with addiction,
Couples
/marriage and family counseling, Depression and anxiety, Stress management, Life/work balance, Self-esteem and self-defeating thoughts.
As a therapist, my main goal is to empower people to make positive changes and improve relationships. I also have a passion for helping families affected by addiction. In practice I use person centered therapy techniques as a basis for building the counseling relationship which will create a safe space for you to work on accomplishing goals. I cater therapy to individual client needs using evidence based approaches to therapy such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, as well as motivational interviewing, mindfulness based therapy, and solution focused therapies to help clients identify and overcome roadblocks to change.

Lenore Doster
Psychologist, PsyD, MA, CTHC
Verified
Verified
As a Licensed Psychologist and Certified Telemental Health Counseling Specialist (CTHC), I utilize videoconferencing to work with men, women, young adults and
couples
from the privacy of their home or office. I work with people 13+ to improve their coping, positive thinking, behavior, relationships and life skills. My background includes serving as an outpatient psychotherapist, psychological examiner, and completing additional training/service at: Philhaven Psychiatric Hospital in Pennsylvania, Atlanta Center for Eating Disorders, Georgia Tech International Living Community, and The Ohio State University Career Services Center.

Gary W. Delaplane
Pastoral Counselor, MA, BCCT
Verified
2 Endorsed
Verified
2 Endorsed
We also make home visits - a service particularly advantageous to
couples
with small children or for those who are house-bound.
We uniquely approach marriage and relationship counseling with a couple-with-couple format in two hour sessions that provide a safe environment for both spouses. We work with pre-marital
couples
, those struggling with marital issues, including infidelity, and people navigating the road of grief after loss. Please visit our web site at www.Mourning-Dove.org

Alicia B. Saunders
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD
Dr. Alicia B. Saunders, a leading authority on sexual issues, provides counseling and personal coaching to individuals and groups. Dissatisfied with your sex life? Trouble communicating with your
partner
? Overwhelmed by stress and anxiety? Contact Dr.Saunders! Some of her specialties include relationship issues, career development, and stress management. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor by the Board of Marriage and Family Therapy of the State of NJ, and is a Board Certified Sex Therapist and Clinical Sexologist. Dr. Saunders appeared on ABC's "The View" and was interviewed by Barbara Walters on "Sexual Healing".

Jihan Sims
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified
Verified
Jihan seeks to
partner
with people to build a strong therapeutic relationship, working together to break cyclical patterns & find healing.
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.

Jo Raphael
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ACSW, BCD
Verified
Verified
I am Jo Raphael, LCSW, ACSW, BCD, and during the COVID-19 pandemic I am working virtually only using secure on line platforms. At the current time I am working with older adolescents, adults,
couples
and families providing assessment, consultation, and treatment with a warm, empathic and supportive demeanor. My professional experience spans over 30 years and I have a passion for helping others. Together we will find ways to help you to understand, look at, cope with and tweak your current situation.

Hilary Shana Woodman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
2 Endorsed
Verified
2 Endorsed
I am passionate about working with individuals suffering from this intense form of abuse by parents, a
partner
or
spouse
.
Embarking on the counseling journey can be overwhelming yet hopeful when ready to invest in yourself. My goal is to work with you collaboratively to assist in the exploration of new ways to remove uncomfortable symptoms, alleviate emotional pain, increase self awareness and promote personal growth for positive change. I am passionate about working with individuals and
couples
struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, narcissistic abuse, and divorce. Telemental health is being offerred at this time with future plans to work in office.

Linda Clarkson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Verified
Verified
You have days when your thoughts keep racing over and over and over again in your mind. Sometimes, you just feel so anxious and miserable. You don't know what you can do to change things or to make the thoughts stop. Maybe you feel that nothing you do is ever good enough and you're plagued by "the shoulds". You know what I mean. "I should be a better
partner
, parent, friend, colleague. The list goes on and on. Our thoughts create our reality. And, today's adult thoughts are often the product of our childhood history.

William (Bill) Waldorf
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CIRT
Verified
Verified
Relationship counseling and career counseling. Career and relationships. Focusing on these two areas allows me to help you in these important parts of your life.
Clients tell me that I understand what they are going through. Maybe like you, I have experienced some "turbulence" in my career and stressful times in my relationship. If you can't find a meaningful job, or if you're troubled by your relationship with a loved one --
partner
, child, sibling, or parent -- I feel I can help. I would enjoy speaking with you, too!
Alpharetta, GA 30022
& Online

Yen-Chu Chen
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
I work with adults,
couples
, and teens who have been struggling with depression, anxiety, career issues, adjustment issues, traumas, relationship issues, grief, and substance abuse.
Wandering in your life and feeling lost? I am here for you. I will be serving as a lighthouse, guiding you and casting a bright light on your life. We will work as a team and look for the coast that belongs to you. This journey is not going to be easy but you have already accomplished the most difficult step - Reaching out. I care about your needs and value your voice. My goal is to create a safe, secure, and comfortable environment for your self-growth during this journey.

Kathleen W Shack
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified
Verified
If your
partner
tells you things aren't going well, pay attention! Don't wait until it's too late! I specialize in
couples counseling
and am a Certified Gottman
Couples
Therapist.
I specialize in counseling with
couples
and families through their life journey. Whether you are a new couple looking for tools to build a solid foundation or a couple in crisis looking for a life raft, I am here for you. I am a Certified Gottman
Couples
Therapist. There are many stages a family goes through in their journey from being a pre-marital couple through retirement and beyond. I am equipped to guide you through these transitions. If your family is transitioning through divorce or are a newly blended family, I help all family members heal while finding balance and harmony within the new family structure.
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If you are unsure about choosing the right therapist or psychologist, it might be useful to first learn more about therapy types and modalities.
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