Female Therapists in Clarkesville, GA
I specialize in children ages 4-12, who may struggle with anxiety, depression, life changes, behavior challenges, and social/ relational issues. I believe that for therapy to be successful with a child, you must work as a team with the those adults who are with the child the most, so I believe it is essential to partner as much as possible with parents and caretakers. Ideally, with the guardians' and childs' permission, this may also mean a pediatrician or someone from school or other trusted adult may be invited to support. Together, we can support your child as they grow into a healthy, confident, and empowered individual!
I specialize in children ages 4-12, who may struggle with anxiety, depression, life changes, behavior challenges, and social/ relational issues. I believe that for therapy to be successful with a child, you must work as a team with the those adults who are with the child the most, so I believe it is essential to partner as much as possible with parents and caretakers. Ideally, with the guardians' and childs' permission, this may also mean a pediatrician or someone from school or other trusted adult may be invited to support. Together, we can support your child as they grow into a healthy, confident, and empowered individual!
Hi there, I'm Hope! I am looking forward to serving you. I believe that we are all experts on ourselves and I am here to help guide you. I take a conversational approach to therapy and you will find that I am warm and welcoming. I like to find patterns of behavior and help work through those patterns to help you reach your potential. My therapeutic focal points are anxiety, stress management, anger management, depression, self-esteem development, self-advocacy development, trauma, self-harming therapy, and overall "creating a game plan".
Hi there, I'm Hope! I am looking forward to serving you. I believe that we are all experts on ourselves and I am here to help guide you. I take a conversational approach to therapy and you will find that I am warm and welcoming. I like to find patterns of behavior and help work through those patterns to help you reach your potential. My therapeutic focal points are anxiety, stress management, anger management, depression, self-esteem development, self-advocacy development, trauma, self-harming therapy, and overall "creating a game plan".
Flourish Child and Family Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdS, LPC
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Laurie Gallman is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. She works with children, adolescents and young adults and older adults struggling with anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, relationship issues, family changes, grief, and executive functioning challenges.
Laurie Gallman is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. She works with children, adolescents and young adults and older adults struggling with anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, relationship issues, family changes, grief, and executive functioning challenges.
My ideal client is someone who is self-aware enough to know that something in their life isn’t working—and brave enough to seek help. They may be navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, past trauma, or a life transition that has left them feeling overwhelmed or stuck. They are open to exploring their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in a safe, nonjudgmental space, even if they don’t yet have the words to express everything. Whether they’re high-achieving professionals feeling burnt out, parents trying to find balance, or individuals on a path of personal growth, they value authenticity and are ready for change.
My ideal client is someone who is self-aware enough to know that something in their life isn’t working—and brave enough to seek help. They may be navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, past trauma, or a life transition that has left them feeling overwhelmed or stuck. They are open to exploring their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in a safe, nonjudgmental space, even if they don’t yet have the words to express everything. Whether they’re high-achieving professionals feeling burnt out, parents trying to find balance, or individuals on a path of personal growth, they value authenticity and are ready for change.
My clients who seek a psychological or psychoeducational evaluation come from all backgrounds with a variety of strengths and challenges. I work with individuals ages 2 through approximately 65. I specialize in Autism, behavior disorders, ADHD, anxiety, depression, and much more.
My clients who seek a psychological or psychoeducational evaluation come from all backgrounds with a variety of strengths and challenges. I work with individuals ages 2 through approximately 65. I specialize in Autism, behavior disorders, ADHD, anxiety, depression, and much more.
I typically work with adults who desire to grow toward wholeness and individuation. Feeling better is a side effect of becoming the person one is designed to be. My clients are invested in long-term healing and learning to embody their necessary uniqueness within the tapestry of humanity.
I typically work with adults who desire to grow toward wholeness and individuation. Feeling better is a side effect of becoming the person one is designed to be. My clients are invested in long-term healing and learning to embody their necessary uniqueness within the tapestry of humanity.
My work focuses on supporting young adults and adults who are navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mood-related challenges as they move toward healing and intentional change.
My work focuses on supporting young adults and adults who are navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mood-related challenges as they move toward healing and intentional change.
My name is Hope Dollins. I’ve spent most of my adult life serving in the K–12 school system as a classroom teacher, instructional leader, and school-based mental health clinician. I have also provided counseling to adults, couples, and families, giving me a broad understanding of the challenges people face across different stages of life. I will work alongside you to identify patterns, develop measurable goals, and create a clear path forward so you can experience growth, healing, and reach your fullest potential.
My name is Hope Dollins. I’ve spent most of my adult life serving in the K–12 school system as a classroom teacher, instructional leader, and school-based mental health clinician. I have also provided counseling to adults, couples, and families, giving me a broad understanding of the challenges people face across different stages of life. I will work alongside you to identify patterns, develop measurable goals, and create a clear path forward so you can experience growth, healing, and reach your fullest potential.
I specialize in meeting clients where they are and working through two questions together. What would like look like for you to be thriving in life? What is preventing you from flourishing? The answers to those questions give us a path to wholeness and an identity deeply rooted in who you were uniquely created to be. In therapy with me, you'll encounter competent, passionate expertise, partnership around your vision for your life, and a cheerleader for your move towards wholeness.
I specialize in meeting clients where they are and working through two questions together. What would like look like for you to be thriving in life? What is preventing you from flourishing? The answers to those questions give us a path to wholeness and an identity deeply rooted in who you were uniquely created to be. In therapy with me, you'll encounter competent, passionate expertise, partnership around your vision for your life, and a cheerleader for your move towards wholeness.
I am passionate about developing meaningful client relationships and helping teenagers and adults recognize their strengths and abilities, while empowering them to make changes that positively impact their lives! I work with individuals from all different walks of life, meeting them where they are using a nonjudgmental and open-minded approach. I tailor my treatment approach specifically to each client's individual needs. I work with a wide variety of disorders, including Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD/ADD, Eating Disorders, Grief and Loss, Substance Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Trauma, and Self-Harm.
I am passionate about developing meaningful client relationships and helping teenagers and adults recognize their strengths and abilities, while empowering them to make changes that positively impact their lives! I work with individuals from all different walks of life, meeting them where they are using a nonjudgmental and open-minded approach. I tailor my treatment approach specifically to each client's individual needs. I work with a wide variety of disorders, including Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD/ADD, Eating Disorders, Grief and Loss, Substance Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Trauma, and Self-Harm.
Always repeating the same painful patterns in relationships with partners, family, friends, or even with yourself? Maybe you struggle with self-criticism, emotional overwhelm, people-pleasing, disconnection, or difficulty trusting others. Perhaps you’ve done a lot of “thinking” about your past, but the wounds from childhood still show up in the present, leaving you feeling stuck in the same cycles. If you grew up in a chaotic, emotionally inconsistent, or unsafe environment, those early experiences can continue to shape the way you relate, love, protect yourself, and move through the world.
Always repeating the same painful patterns in relationships with partners, family, friends, or even with yourself? Maybe you struggle with self-criticism, emotional overwhelm, people-pleasing, disconnection, or difficulty trusting others. Perhaps you’ve done a lot of “thinking” about your past, but the wounds from childhood still show up in the present, leaving you feeling stuck in the same cycles. If you grew up in a chaotic, emotionally inconsistent, or unsafe environment, those early experiences can continue to shape the way you relate, love, protect yourself, and move through the world.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. My approach to healing is holistic in that I believe we are spirit, soul, and body. I work on healing soul wounds through unburdening painful emotions and uprooting negative core beliefs that interfere with your ability to see yourself through God's eyes. My areas of focus in therapy are self-esteem, self-confidence, trauma, addiction, relationship struggles, motivation, and finding your purpose in life. My goal is to come alongside you in what changes you want to see in your life.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. My approach to healing is holistic in that I believe we are spirit, soul, and body. I work on healing soul wounds through unburdening painful emotions and uprooting negative core beliefs that interfere with your ability to see yourself through God's eyes. My areas of focus in therapy are self-esteem, self-confidence, trauma, addiction, relationship struggles, motivation, and finding your purpose in life. My goal is to come alongside you in what changes you want to see in your life.
We started LifeWorks in 1995 & serve North Georgia with three locations - Gainesville, Dahlonega, and Clarkesville. We each have over thirty years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, groups, and facilitating workshops and retreats. We are also trained hypnotherapists. We work with many issues including anxiety & depression, relationships, substance abuse, anger, self-esteem, stress, & abuse issues. Our approach is to view individuals holistically - mind, body, & spirit.
We started LifeWorks in 1995 & serve North Georgia with three locations - Gainesville, Dahlonega, and Clarkesville. We each have over thirty years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, groups, and facilitating workshops and retreats. We are also trained hypnotherapists. We work with many issues including anxiety & depression, relationships, substance abuse, anger, self-esteem, stress, & abuse issues. Our approach is to view individuals holistically - mind, body, & spirit.
I once heard that finding a good therapist is like discovering your favorite flavor of ice cream. Counseling is not one size fits all. I focus primarily on the creation of a warm atmosphere to dissolve barriers to a joyful authentic life. In order to see results of therapy, I believe there must be a strong therapeutic relationship. I am a non judgmental advocate for my clients. I believe that having an anchor of strength and support is an aspect of therapy that is life changing. Therapy can be a catalyst to create peace, change, joy, and self awareness. I would love to take this journey with you.
I once heard that finding a good therapist is like discovering your favorite flavor of ice cream. Counseling is not one size fits all. I focus primarily on the creation of a warm atmosphere to dissolve barriers to a joyful authentic life. In order to see results of therapy, I believe there must be a strong therapeutic relationship. I am a non judgmental advocate for my clients. I believe that having an anchor of strength and support is an aspect of therapy that is life changing. Therapy can be a catalyst to create peace, change, joy, and self awareness. I would love to take this journey with you.
My mission is to help people release any blocks they may have that are holding them back from becoming the unlimited person they deserve to be!! Hypnotherapy accesses 100% of the mind, therefore, clients have faster results in a shorter amount of time. Most people tell me "they have tried everything else" and now seek the positive benefits in hypnotherapy.
My mission is to help people release any blocks they may have that are holding them back from becoming the unlimited person they deserve to be!! Hypnotherapy accesses 100% of the mind, therefore, clients have faster results in a shorter amount of time. Most people tell me "they have tried everything else" and now seek the positive benefits in hypnotherapy.
Life can really suck sometimes. Especially lately.
My name is Tori, and a lot of my work focuses on helping people navigate anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and burnout- especially creative burnout for musicians and artists. The world can feel overwhelming right now, and you might feel a little out of control. Therapy can be a place where we step back for a moment and make sense of your “inner world”.
Life can really suck sometimes. Especially lately.
My name is Tori, and a lot of my work focuses on helping people navigate anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and burnout- especially creative burnout for musicians and artists. The world can feel overwhelming right now, and you might feel a little out of control. Therapy can be a place where we step back for a moment and make sense of your “inner world”.
Let's face it, it's really hard to be human. Clients come to me for many different reasons. One thing they all have in common, and by the way, so do I, is that we just want to be okay and want to minimize our struggles. I enter into partnership with folks who come to see me and use my skill, training, and experience to meet people where they are and to help them navigate life's challenges. I seek to leave people with skills they can continue to grow through once we end our formal time together. I'm deeply passionate about what I do in our shared time and constantly grow my knowledge base. I see the therapeutic space as sacred.
Let's face it, it's really hard to be human. Clients come to me for many different reasons. One thing they all have in common, and by the way, so do I, is that we just want to be okay and want to minimize our struggles. I enter into partnership with folks who come to see me and use my skill, training, and experience to meet people where they are and to help them navigate life's challenges. I seek to leave people with skills they can continue to grow through once we end our formal time together. I'm deeply passionate about what I do in our shared time and constantly grow my knowledge base. I see the therapeutic space as sacred.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally stuck can make daily life exhausting. I work with teens, adults, and seniors struggling with anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based therapy, helping clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and patterns while building practical tools for lasting change. I also offer optional Christian counseling for clients who wish to integrate faith into therapy. Faith is always client-led and never imposed.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally stuck can make daily life exhausting. I work with teens, adults, and seniors struggling with anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based therapy, helping clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and patterns while building practical tools for lasting change. I also offer optional Christian counseling for clients who wish to integrate faith into therapy. Faith is always client-led and never imposed.
Erica Autry Henderson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Not accepting new clients
I specialize in working with people who have experienced complex trauma and are working to integrate this into their life’s story.
I love working with first responders, military, survivors of sexual violence, and individuals navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, self harm, and other unwanted behaviors.
I specialize in working with people who have experienced complex trauma and are working to integrate this into their life’s story.
I love working with first responders, military, survivors of sexual violence, and individuals navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, self harm, and other unwanted behaviors.
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My name is Carron Alexander, and I am a Licensed Professional Therapist. I have experience working with clients between the ages of 5-65 and am comfortable treating a variety of conditions including depression, anxiety, grief, women’s issues, trauma, and PTSD. My approach to therapy is eclectic, drawing from multiple modalities to fit your needs such as Complicated Grief Therapy (CGT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), and Person-Centered theories. I have worked with a variety of mental health issues in a variety of populations and look forward to helping you find a better path forward.
My name is Carron Alexander, and I am a Licensed Professional Therapist. I have experience working with clients between the ages of 5-65 and am comfortable treating a variety of conditions including depression, anxiety, grief, women’s issues, trauma, and PTSD. My approach to therapy is eclectic, drawing from multiple modalities to fit your needs such as Complicated Grief Therapy (CGT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), and Person-Centered theories. I have worked with a variety of mental health issues in a variety of populations and look forward to helping you find a better path forward.
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Does it matter what gender my therapist is?
In general, there is no relationship between a therapist’s gender and their efficacy. Some clients, however, prefer to see therapists of a particular gender, whether due to their own past experiences with men and women, or because they feel more comfortable with a therapist of their own gender due to shared life experiences or perspectives. Considering what one wants to address in therapy can help someone determine whether their therapist’s gender may matter or improve their therapeutic experience. The most important consideration is that a client is able to build a trusting relationship with their therapist.
Should I see a female therapist?
Many people—not just women—prefer to see a female therapist. For women, this could be because they believe that they will be able to better connect with a woman, and that a female therapist will be able to relate to their specific challenges and personal issues. It may be particularly beneficial for women to see a female therapist, for example, for gender-specific issues, such as sexism in the workplace, relationship issues, and gender roles. The most important factor in therapy is the client-therapist connection, and a therapist's gender as well as many other factors may play an important role in this.
Do therapists get specific training to help with women’s concerns?
Therapists are trained to provide care to clients of any gender. However, some therapists may pursue additional training in feminist therapy, gender-specific issues, or women’s mental health. Female clients may wish to ask prospective therapists whether they have received specific training in the client’s primary area(s) of concern, or whether they have worked extensively with women on issues similar to their own.
How can I inquire about a therapist’s experience in treating women?
It’s OK—even encouraged!—to ask a therapist directly whether and how often they have treated women in the past, or whether they have treated women dealing with the client’s most prominent concern(s). Competent therapists will be happy to share their educational background, preferred treatment modalities, and prior client experience to help an individual find the therapist best suited to their needs.