New Directions | Lucet Therapists in Athens, GA
My therapy practice focuses on the balance and confluence of different aspects of identity and the external environment. Through integrations of cognitive behavioral models, DBT, and narrative therapies, we work together to achieve this balance. Some of my most deeply held value systems center around social justice and equity, and I bring this into each session with my clients.
My therapy practice focuses on the balance and confluence of different aspects of identity and the external environment. Through integrations of cognitive behavioral models, DBT, and narrative therapies, we work together to achieve this balance. Some of my most deeply held value systems center around social justice and equity, and I bring this into each session with my clients.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I’m here to make sure that it's meaningful to you and your journey. I help individuals gain self-awareness and management of anxiety. I offer aid in unpacking trauma, with options in exploring mindful movement and feeling present in the body. I assist in the exploration of intersectional identity (i.e., which is open to sex/intimacy, race, religion, spirituality, LGBTQIA+, and other identity affiliations/alliances).
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I’m here to make sure that it's meaningful to you and your journey. I help individuals gain self-awareness and management of anxiety. I offer aid in unpacking trauma, with options in exploring mindful movement and feeling present in the body. I assist in the exploration of intersectional identity (i.e., which is open to sex/intimacy, race, religion, spirituality, LGBTQIA+, and other identity affiliations/alliances).
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 35 years of experience in the Behavioral/Mental Health field. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, including Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, relationship issues, and those exploring their sexual identity and preferences. I am particularly passionate about supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community and have extensive experience in this area. In addition to my work with these populations, I have spent many years assisting individuals and families navigating the complexities of adoption and the foster care system.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 35 years of experience in the Behavioral/Mental Health field. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, including Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, relationship issues, and those exploring their sexual identity and preferences. I am particularly passionate about supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community and have extensive experience in this area. In addition to my work with these populations, I have spent many years assisting individuals and families navigating the complexities of adoption and the foster care system.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Georgia with over eight years of experience supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and families through a variety of life challenges. I earned my Master’s in Clinical Social Work from the University of Georgia, and since then, I’ve been committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I strive to create a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, develop effective coping strategies, and work toward lasting change and emotional well-being. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Georgia with over eight years of experience supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and families through a variety of life challenges. I earned my Master’s in Clinical Social Work from the University of Georgia, and since then, I’ve been committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I strive to create a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, develop effective coping strategies, and work toward lasting change and emotional well-being. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
My name is Frank Busbey, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor working remotely with clients across the state of Georgia. My aim is to help people heal from life's wounds and grow in personal strength. I have training in using clients' faith to help in the therapeutic process and also work with clients seeking non-faith-based therapy and counseling. I work with adults dealing with life issues such as depression, anxiety, grief, marital issues, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, and codependency. Some of my most rewarding work has been with military veterans. Couples therapy is another area of focus in my practice.
My name is Frank Busbey, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor working remotely with clients across the state of Georgia. My aim is to help people heal from life's wounds and grow in personal strength. I have training in using clients' faith to help in the therapeutic process and also work with clients seeking non-faith-based therapy and counseling. I work with adults dealing with life issues such as depression, anxiety, grief, marital issues, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, and codependency. Some of my most rewarding work has been with military veterans. Couples therapy is another area of focus in my practice.
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.
Hi, there. I'm Lori Posnansky. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 13 years of clinical experience working with various individuals with Anxiety, Depression, Chronic Illness, Stress, and Weight Loss. I utilize a combination of Christian Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral treatments. I believe that with the help of therapy in a short time, you can improve your functioning.
Hi, there. I'm Lori Posnansky. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 13 years of clinical experience working with various individuals with Anxiety, Depression, Chronic Illness, Stress, and Weight Loss. I utilize a combination of Christian Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral treatments. I believe that with the help of therapy in a short time, you can improve your functioning.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW) based in Georgia and have been in the mental health field for 12 years. I have a client-centered approach and specialize in treating women and mothers struggling with depression, anxiety, pre and postpartum, stress, burnout, being overwhelmed, establishing boundaries, life transitions, and time management.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW) based in Georgia and have been in the mental health field for 12 years. I have a client-centered approach and specialize in treating women and mothers struggling with depression, anxiety, pre and postpartum, stress, burnout, being overwhelmed, establishing boundaries, life transitions, and time management.
Hello, I'm Dr. Brandon, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC Georgia LPC014893). I take a collaborative and strengths-based approach to therapy, helping clients navigate challenges while fostering growth and resilience. My focus areas include depression, anxiety, and relationships, with an emphasis on creating a safe and inclusive space for all clients.
Hello, I'm Dr. Brandon, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC Georgia LPC014893). I take a collaborative and strengths-based approach to therapy, helping clients navigate challenges while fostering growth and resilience. My focus areas include depression, anxiety, and relationships, with an emphasis on creating a safe and inclusive space for all clients.
Now offering In-Person in the Winder, GA area.
I’m Ruby Katherine Gordon, a licensed counselor in NC, GA, and SC with a Master’s and Ed.S. from Gardner-Webb. My approach is flexible and personalized—I draw from a range of therapies to meet each client’s unique needs. Clients describe me as warm and down-to-earth, and I strive to create a safe, open space for all ages. Whether you’re facing anxiety, grief, transitions, or relationship issues, I believe in your potential for growth. If you want a compassionate, hopeful partner in your journey, I’m here to help.
Now offering In-Person in the Winder, GA area.
I’m Ruby Katherine Gordon, a licensed counselor in NC, GA, and SC with a Master’s and Ed.S. from Gardner-Webb. My approach is flexible and personalized—I draw from a range of therapies to meet each client’s unique needs. Clients describe me as warm and down-to-earth, and I strive to create a safe, open space for all ages. Whether you’re facing anxiety, grief, transitions, or relationship issues, I believe in your potential for growth. If you want a compassionate, hopeful partner in your journey, I’m here to help.
Hi, I'm Jasmine McCully. I am currently a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Throughout my career, I have worked in various settings that include private practice, hospitals, non-profits, government, behavioral health outpatient clinics and treatment facilities, and inpatient psychiatric treatment facilities. I provide telehealth therapy services to assist those who have concerns with anxiety, depression, family/peer relationships, life transitions, perinatal mood, and anxiety disorders, racism, and women's issues. Are you struggling with life transitions?
Hi, I'm Jasmine McCully. I am currently a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Throughout my career, I have worked in various settings that include private practice, hospitals, non-profits, government, behavioral health outpatient clinics and treatment facilities, and inpatient psychiatric treatment facilities. I provide telehealth therapy services to assist those who have concerns with anxiety, depression, family/peer relationships, life transitions, perinatal mood, and anxiety disorders, racism, and women's issues. Are you struggling with life transitions?
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I’m here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I’m here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
At Rocker Health, we believe that mental wellness is a journey that deserves compassion, understanding, and personalized support. Our commitment to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health is at the forefront of everything we do. We understand that each individual's experience with mental health is unique, and we strive to create a welcoming environment where individuals feel safe and empowered to share their stories. Our mission is to provide a rock-solid foundation for our clients, guiding them toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
At Rocker Health, we believe that mental wellness is a journey that deserves compassion, understanding, and personalized support. Our commitment to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health is at the forefront of everything we do. We understand that each individual's experience with mental health is unique, and we strive to create a welcoming environment where individuals feel safe and empowered to share their stories. Our mission is to provide a rock-solid foundation for our clients, guiding them toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Life can take us down many different roads. Sometimes those roads can have bumps, holes, or be so deteriorated that it's difficult to travel. Counseling is an effective way to navigate life's difficulties. I treat a wide range of issues such as depression and other mood problems, anxiety and stress, relationship issues, life changes, adjustment to disability, behavioral issues and many more. Over my career, I have had opportunities to work with all ages and varied mental health problems. My goal for everyone I treat is to help them identify their problems and work to resolve those issues so that they can move forward in life.
Life can take us down many different roads. Sometimes those roads can have bumps, holes, or be so deteriorated that it's difficult to travel. Counseling is an effective way to navigate life's difficulties. I treat a wide range of issues such as depression and other mood problems, anxiety and stress, relationship issues, life changes, adjustment to disability, behavioral issues and many more. Over my career, I have had opportunities to work with all ages and varied mental health problems. My goal for everyone I treat is to help them identify their problems and work to resolve those issues so that they can move forward in life.
I’m Porsche Collins, LCSW, licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Indiana, and Connecticut. My approach to therapy is solution-focused and goal-oriented, tailored to help adults navigate depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I’m passionate about creating a collaborative, supportive space where clients can explore their challenges, develop coping strategies, and achieve personal growth.
I’m Porsche Collins, LCSW, licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Indiana, and Connecticut. My approach to therapy is solution-focused and goal-oriented, tailored to help adults navigate depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I’m passionate about creating a collaborative, supportive space where clients can explore their challenges, develop coping strategies, and achieve personal growth.
I am a Chattanoogan natïve and founder of a non-profit foundation, with a Master's Degree in Education-Community Counseling from the University of TN at Chattanooga. I have been Licensed, since 2008, as a Professional Counselor in both TN & GA with a Mental Health Service Provider credential in TN; and have been providing counseling services and programs to diverse communities. I have specialized training and expertise in mental health counseling and social services, which encompasses DSM V-TR and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
I am a Chattanoogan natïve and founder of a non-profit foundation, with a Master's Degree in Education-Community Counseling from the University of TN at Chattanooga. I have been Licensed, since 2008, as a Professional Counselor in both TN & GA with a Mental Health Service Provider credential in TN; and have been providing counseling services and programs to diverse communities. I have specialized training and expertise in mental health counseling and social services, which encompasses DSM V-TR and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
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Hello, my name is Courtney Davis-Persaud, LPC, and I am the founder of Illuminate Mental Health, LLC. I created this practice with the hopes that I can help someone during their dark times and encourage them to pass the light to others. This world can be dark, but if each person can lift their light, then the world will be a brighter place. By using the knowledge, experience, and techniques I have learned throughout my career, I will help guide you to find your light again.
Hello, my name is Courtney Davis-Persaud, LPC, and I am the founder of Illuminate Mental Health, LLC. I created this practice with the hopes that I can help someone during their dark times and encourage them to pass the light to others. This world can be dark, but if each person can lift their light, then the world will be a brighter place. By using the knowledge, experience, and techniques I have learned throughout my career, I will help guide you to find your light again.
I am a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for the State of Georgia. I enjoy working with clients who are facing problems with infertility, women's issues, or loss of a child. Previously, I have worked with a variety of clients, but decided to focus solely on women's health after experiencing my own miscarriage and subsequent infertility issues. My treatment approach is holistic and eclectic. I believe that therapy should never be a "one-size fit all" approach. Everyone heals differently and my goal is to personalize my approach to optimize your growth and overall well-being.
I am a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for the State of Georgia. I enjoy working with clients who are facing problems with infertility, women's issues, or loss of a child. Previously, I have worked with a variety of clients, but decided to focus solely on women's health after experiencing my own miscarriage and subsequent infertility issues. My treatment approach is holistic and eclectic. I believe that therapy should never be a "one-size fit all" approach. Everyone heals differently and my goal is to personalize my approach to optimize your growth and overall well-being.
The most important step in this process is finding the right therapist. The primary criterion that determines success in counseling is the client-therapist relationship. Finding someone you can trust is so important. I commend you for taking the initiative in this area. Take your time in finding just that right person.
The most important step in this process is finding the right therapist. The primary criterion that determines success in counseling is the client-therapist relationship. Finding someone you can trust is so important. I commend you for taking the initiative in this area. Take your time in finding just that right person.
I have my Licensed Professional Counselor in both GA and IL. I have over 20+ years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in working with individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, bipolar d/o, depression, many mental health diagnoses, grief, PTSD, parenting, relationship issues, postpartum concerns, divorce, self-esteem, and trauma. My goal in therapy is to help you identify your thoughts, feelings, behaviors, triggers, and past traumas so you can move forward with a clearer understanding of yourself and your experiences.
I have my Licensed Professional Counselor in both GA and IL. I have over 20+ years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in working with individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, bipolar d/o, depression, many mental health diagnoses, grief, PTSD, parenting, relationship issues, postpartum concerns, divorce, self-esteem, and trauma. My goal in therapy is to help you identify your thoughts, feelings, behaviors, triggers, and past traumas so you can move forward with a clearer understanding of yourself and your experiences.
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New Directions | Lucet Therapists
New Directions Behavioral Health helps people find a healthy balance and improve health through positive change. They offer managed behavioral healthcare, employee assistance, organizational consulting, and health coaching programs. They are accredited by NCQA as an MBHO and by URAC for utilization management and case management. NDBH recommends you log into your New Directions member account to confirm you are covered for the Athens, GA you would like to see.


