"**APPT OPENINGS - POOLER, GA - My practice is built on the principle that every person and relationship is special and unique. I strive to provide you with therapy and counseling that meets you where you are. I work with individuals, couples and families and look to give you the opportunity to build on your existing strengths and develop tools to work on your weaknesses. Together we will work to build you into the person that you have been striving to be. I specialize in marriage and relationship therapy. I invite the opportunity to help your relationship grow in the direction that is healthy and positive."

"Reaching out for help can be difficult at times and I am here to help individuals process and overcome daily life stressors. Often times, these stressors can have the ability to overcome one's ability to function and complete daily tasks. I also educate clients on the symptoms and behaviors associated with their diagnosis. I believe that educating clients about their diagnosis is an important aspect of the counseling process. Together, we can utilize techniques to decrease and eventually eliminate overwhelming symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other mental health challenges. I provide in-office and in-home/community counseling services."

"This is especially for people who would like to see a counselor but cannot pay high deductibles, or want the privacy of a therapeutic alliance without having to deal with a third party like an insurance company. I am part of a private practice that does accept insurance but will also accept cash, debit or credit card. Can see clients 7 days a week. E-Counseling Services available. Call or email for details."

"I believe therapy is the place to learn about and enhance ourselves. It can be the opportunity to understand feelings and behaviors that lead to hurtful relationships, chaos, and unhappiness. My experience primarily has been treating individuals struggling with chemical dependency and eating disorders, as well as their loved ones. I enjoy helping people achieve recovery, mending relationships, relieving shame, and moving forward from past or present trauma."

"I have been working as a Mental Health Counselor for 9 years. I am now a Licensed Professional Counselor for the state of Georgia. I have worked extensively with youth who are considered at risk; and their families. My goal is to provide individuals and families with education and coping techniques to help reduce negative symptoms related to Mental Health diagnosis and create an atmosphere of hope."

"No matter what issue you bring to the table, I strive to support you in feeling empowered, inspired, and whole. I have a deep appreciation for the resiliency of each individual I encounter, the inner wisdom of each individual, and the opportunities in each of life's challenges. I approach each therapeutic relationship as one of collaboration and respect, and direct our time together based on your preferred learning style, values, and desired goals, which leaves you in the driver's seat."

"I strive to provide each client with a safe and non-judgmental supportive environment, where clients feel accepted and understood. This allows you to work to heal from past hurts, gain a better sense of self, and improve current relationships."

"Do you ever feel like you're having the same fight over and over again with your spouse? Do you struggle to understand your children's behaviors and emotions? Do you feel disconnected to those you love the most? Well, you're not alone! Relationships can be very hard and taking that first step in reaching out is tough. My role is to support you where ever you are while gently navigating you to the road you wish to be on."

"As a somatic therapist, I believe our hearts and minds can heal the same way our bodies do. My practice includes elements of traditional talk therapy supported by somatic tools & understanding, working with clients at their own pace. My way of working is ideal for people motivated to change and heal. I believe that the journey of healing is its own goal - the unending process of learning how we can have a better relationship with reality, other people, and ourselves. Reaching out for support not only speeds up that process but also means you are already well on your way."

"Where are we without hope? I utilize a hope instilling, collaborative and compassionate approach, inviting each client to work toward meeting their unique goals in a safe and supportive environment. Hope is cultivated as we successfully set goals, learn workable strategies to achieve those goals and take action steps to obtain those goals. No matter what you are facing, you can learn how to cultivate hope today to overcome every obstacle."

"I see life as a journey filled with a variety of experiences; some positive and some excruciating. Together, it's my goal is to help you find your way through the difficult times creatively, with compassion, and sincerity."

"The challenges women in leadership face are unique; Isolation, Pressure to Perform, Personal Private Struggles you must keep secret because you are in the public eye are just a few. Our purpose is to educate, inspire, encourage and extend guidance to empower YOU to move beyond those challenges and live a healthier, happier and more abundant life. We are determined to help you live a fulfilling life while maintaining your sanity throughout the process."

"Empowering individuals through engagement, interaction, and education; Leveraging one's strengths, culture, values, and preferences, while honoring autonomy, characterizes our philosophy. I believe that individuals' possess the requisite resources to resolve their own problems. My role is to pose questions individuals' might ask themselves to achieve the customized solutions that are congruent with their values."

"I have over 15 years of experience working in a variety of settings, from large groups in mental health community centers to individual therapy with adults and teens. I have spent much of that time focused on providing therapy to adults with addiction and mental health issues, including traumatic reactions and PTSD. The focus of my work has always been on assisting clients in finding their strengths and identifying their personal goals for change. This client centered approach fosters insight and personal empowerment."

"If you need some help with your mood, bipolar disorder or depression, anxiety, parenting, managing anger, or recovering from a trauma, give me a call. I offer focused individual counseling in a laid-back environment where we work as a team to achieve measurable therapeutic goals. I also offer online services and am board certified in Telemental Health. Please check with your insurance provider to see if they cover this convenient service. In person, I practice in Pooler, GA on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by appointment. I am also practicing in n Bluffton, SC on Fridays and Saturdays."

"I am an open minded, non judgmental therapist who feels strongly that the quality of the therapeutic relationship is the greatest predictor of outcomes. Over the past 10+ years I have worked with clients of all ages and have particular experience and interest in addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, LGBQT and relationship issues. I truly enjoy the work that I do and look forward to supporting you in whatever challenges you are currently facing."

"In my 20+ years as a therapist, I have had the privilege of working with individuals and families of all ages and backgrounds as they attempted to navigate life's many challenges and heart breaks. Sharing in the growth of these individuals has resulted in an extremely enriched career that continues to be rewarding and stimulating .As a practical, interactive, solution focused therapist my treament approach is to provide support, practical feedback to help clients resolve current problems and long-standing patterns. With sensativity and compassion,I help clients find solutions to a wide range of life challenges andpsychological issues."

"I believe that it takes courage to reach out for help with challenges that are sometimes too much for anyone to handle; therefore, I want to commend you on your bravery to reach out for help. My purpose is to help you explore ways to address your presented challenges through learning new skills, such as decision-making and coping skills, enhance in your relationship with others, gain personal insight, learn conflict resolution, and so much more. I pride myself on having the passion and drive to work with my clients and assist in helping them through their journey as they work towards achieving their goals."

"I enjoy working with all clients, from infants to seniors. We help people to define and achieve their personal goals. We provide assessment and counseling, offering referrals for additional services as needed. We usually work on relationship issues, both with others and with ourselves. We help define a contract with clients, including their strengths and challenges, to pinpoint the changes they would like to make. Clients have resolved marriage, divorce, custody, parenting issues, vocational and personal problems including acute and chronic depression and anxiety, and addictions. We also have had success helping people overcome various personality and social engagement issues."