Bisexual Therapists in Vinings, Atlanta, GA

Jaime Stepansky (she/her) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Registered Play Therapist. Jaime is grounded in LGBTQIA+ affirming and neurodiversity-affirming practices and specializes in treating individuals who experience challenges related to their identity, as well as individuals who experience difficulties with emotional regulation, impulse-control, complex trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD.

My name is Deon L Sanders and I am a Licensed Psychotherapist residing in the state of Georgia. I am also the Ower/CEO of Seek Wise Counsel and The Sanders Center for Recovery & Mental Wellness. I and my staff, specialize in African American psychology, CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) Psychodynamic Therapy, Existential, DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), Schema Therapy, Gestalt, Trauma Focused CBT and IFS.  My specific training and education in African American Psychology has provided me knowledge, research, and a deeper subconscious understanding of how the residual effects of slavery, and religious trauma hinders our people.

Have you experienced a trauma or life-changing event? Are you feeling stuck and struggling with anxiety or depression? Or are you just trying to figure out who you are or find a purpose? I am passionate about helping those who are working to find balance in their lives and those in need of finding that mind-body connection to promote health and well-being. I am experienced in working with Trauma, LGBTQ+ community, relationship and family concerns, and college students struggling to balance the demands of academics and daily living.

Are you troubled by self doubt, questioning your or your partner's level of commitment, or contemplating walking away from a relationship? Perhaps you are feeling disconnected from others or frustrated by an unsatisfying sex life. Is the conflict in your family extreme? Are you struggling to coparent effectively? You may be single and exasperated by the drama that sometimes comes along with dating. Or, a parent who is helplessly watching your child or adolescent struggle educationally or in social relationships. If any of these statements resonate with you, I can help you navigate your journey to contentment, confidence, and bliss.

I’m a relationship therapist who loves helping couples and individuals learn how to have healthy relationships and satisfying sex. I strive to provide a space that is safe and compassionate, where you will feel comfortable as you explore sensitive topics and discover unique solutions for your concerns. Together we will work to building communication skills, increasing emotional connection, improving conflict management, and deepening intimacy in your relationships. You will be encouraged as you explore sexuality and discover answers that will give you the knowledge, the peace, and the wholeness that you desire.

Empathy, sympathy, active listening, and genuine concern are vital to helping individuals overcome the challenges they face. When a person feels unfulfilled, frustrated or blocked by their current situation, seeking help is where change begins. Our Holistic/Person-Centered approach to healing from the inside out is designed to assess the root of an issue, and then help support individuals, families and couples on the path to thinking differently and therefore creating different, more positive outcomes. Privacy and confidentiality is the cornerstone of OneLove Counseling Services.

Feeling "stuck" in areas of your life: school, relationships, work, or family can leave you feeling hopeless and in despair. It may also create feelings of anxiety, sadness, fear, loneliness and distress. We are all capable of improving the quality of our lives when we learn how to embrace challenges and overcome obstacles/self-doubts in order to create opportunities. I provide a warm, safe, and supportive environment in which my clients can explore the issues and challenges they face. Anthony approaches therapy with an understanding that problems don't get created in a vacuum.

I am a licensed psychologist specializing in individual and family therapy in the Vinings/ Smyrna/ North Atlanta area - more specifically I work with children (10+), adolescents, younger adults, and their families. While I have experience assisting clients with a variety of issues, my areas of expertise include: High Functioning Autism, Substance Abuse, Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma-Related Problems. It is important to understand that low self-esteem, social anxiety, peer difficulties, and behavioral issues are common manifestations of the aforementioned problems as well.

Do you need help with your relationship? I specialize in Couples Counseling, with a speciality in premarital counseling. I help couples design their marriage. I choose to work with only a select few clients who are motivated and who recognize the investment of marital counseling. This is the most important investment that you will make in your relationship. Counseling is a priority and should be completed at the first indication of problems. I work with couples and individuals online and in person for a fee of $150 (individuals) and $200 (Couples) per session.

Whether this is your first-time seeking therapy, or you are looking for a new perspective, it is important to find a therapist that is a right fit for you. I am a Licensed Master Social Worker with experience working with a wide range of individuals, that are seeking help creating and achieving their personal goals. I draw upon different perspectives, in order to create a customized approach to therapy for every client I have. I have experience working in community-based settings with diverse populations including adolescents, veterans, parents and many other individuals of different races, ethnicities and cultural backgrounds.

I believe in establishing a collaborative approach with my clients to help support the therapeutic process. Using cognitive-behavioral techniques, I help my clients learn to identify and challenge their unhealthy thoughts and behaviors so they can develop fuller, more meaningful lives. I work with clients in managing their emotions, improve their ability to communicate with others, and build healthy and resilient self-concept. Utilizing a direct, interactive approach, with a touch of humor, I teach my clients coping skills so they can pull from their "toolbox" of skills in between sessions and eventually throughout their lives.

All individuals and families have challenges and at times need additional care to grow and thrive. For the past ten years, I have worked with children, youth, and their families to heal family conflict, improve communication, and address behavioral challenges. I have specialty training in trauma-informed care and parent support in addressing family dynamics and patterns. I specialize in affirming and caring for the LGBTQIA+ community and transgender / gender expansive youth and adults, and their families. I engage from a strengths-based, feminist, anti-racist, intersectional lens, while empowering individuals to make life changes.

I am a multicultural, compassionate and non-judgmental licensed professional counselor. My work includes a client-centered approach as I realize no two individuals are alike. I work with families, couples and individuals. I help clients take stock of what is working and what can benefit from additional attention. I encourage clients to avoid self-defeating beliefs and escape criticism, blame and complaints that distort their mental and emotional wellbeing. As a trained EMDR therapist, I utilize my skill to support clients in identifying and addressing childhood and adult traumatic experiences.

At NB New Beginning we recognize the tremendous pressures of life. Our goal is to assist you in gaining insight into why you may be experiencing problems and to encourage you to translate insight into action. If you are still struggling with difficulties either large or small, we are here to help you.

I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Professional Counselor with a specialty in Sex Therapy. I work with adult individuals that want to feel more connected with their inner selves, understanding that they are responsible for their own desire. As a sex therapist I am familiar with various sexual issues that have a direct impact on the individual and their relationships. For couples therapy, I integrate different therapeutic modalities to help couples building bridges to sexual desire and having the sex life they want or that is “good enough” for them.

BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/SPANISH) ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS - If you are attempting therapy for the first time and are nervous about the process this is a great first step! Do you feel like it is time to start taking control of your life again and having an overall better quality of life? Does it feel like you don't have an unbiased person that you can talk to? Life can get difficult but you don't have to go through it alone. Working through addiction within the family, cultural differences of living in the United States and LGBTQ+ are just a few situations that can be difficult processing alone but you shouldn't have to.

Have you lost the motivation to be intimate? Does constant thinking make it hard to love yourself, love your body, and allow pleasure into your life on a daily basis. Is your favorite line, "I'm always in my head"? Have you lost connection to pleasure so much that you can't even enjoy the intimacy of sex? ...it's okay, you're not alone. You've spent so much time being available and thinking for everyone else that you've lost sight of the most important person....you. What would life be like if you knew her again?