Anger Management Therapists in Forest Park, GA
As a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience, I help clients navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I provide compassionate, evidence-based counseling in a safe and affirming space. Beyond clinical work, I’m passionate about advocacy and education, helping clients and communities understand mental health and access resources. It brings me joy to witness clients discover resilience, navigate challenges, and live more authentic, fulfilling lives.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience, I help clients navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I provide compassionate, evidence-based counseling in a safe and affirming space. Beyond clinical work, I’m passionate about advocacy and education, helping clients and communities understand mental health and access resources. It brings me joy to witness clients discover resilience, navigate challenges, and live more authentic, fulfilling lives.
I am a Chicago native who has been practicing in Georgia for 8 years. I received my bachelor’s degree from the illustrious North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Psychology , a master's in Dance/Movement Therapy and Counseling, and am actively pursuing a doctoral degree in Organizational Leadership from Adler University. I am a fun, loving, compassionate leader and servant to my community, and I bring elements of myself through my experience and training. I’m not an expert on all things, just my experience, and I like to help my clients navigate their own expertise and sharpen their skillsets.
I am a Chicago native who has been practicing in Georgia for 8 years. I received my bachelor’s degree from the illustrious North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Psychology , a master's in Dance/Movement Therapy and Counseling, and am actively pursuing a doctoral degree in Organizational Leadership from Adler University. I am a fun, loving, compassionate leader and servant to my community, and I bring elements of myself through my experience and training. I’m not an expert on all things, just my experience, and I like to help my clients navigate their own expertise and sharpen their skillsets.
Feelings of being, “stuck in mud or standing in quicksand”, in the sense of helplessness, feelings of being lost, unheard, unseen, or hopelessness? Masking your sadness with a smile while in the company of others or letting your extrovert behaviors come out, but in reality, it’s just a mask that covers your true thoughts and feelings. We often are unable to see just how much power we hold over our own lives that affects change in our day-to-day living. Our very own internal thoughts can sink us so far in depression that we forget how to live our lives to the fullest, There is nothing wrong with seeking help.
Feelings of being, “stuck in mud or standing in quicksand”, in the sense of helplessness, feelings of being lost, unheard, unseen, or hopelessness? Masking your sadness with a smile while in the company of others or letting your extrovert behaviors come out, but in reality, it’s just a mask that covers your true thoughts and feelings. We often are unable to see just how much power we hold over our own lives that affects change in our day-to-day living. Our very own internal thoughts can sink us so far in depression that we forget how to live our lives to the fullest, There is nothing wrong with seeking help.
I work with children who experience difficulty managing their emotions, including anger, outbursts, or frustration, helping them build healthy coping skills in a supportive and engaging way.
Life can feel overwhelming when you’re trying to manage everything on your own, whether you're balancing responsibilities or have a child struggling to express big emotions. You may feel stressed, anxious, emotionally drained, or unsure of how to move forward. I will meet you where you are, move at your pace, and provide tools that lead to meaningful, lasting change, so you can feel more empowered in your daily life.
I work with children who experience difficulty managing their emotions, including anger, outbursts, or frustration, helping them build healthy coping skills in a supportive and engaging way.
Life can feel overwhelming when you’re trying to manage everything on your own, whether you're balancing responsibilities or have a child struggling to express big emotions. You may feel stressed, anxious, emotionally drained, or unsure of how to move forward. I will meet you where you are, move at your pace, and provide tools that lead to meaningful, lasting change, so you can feel more empowered in your daily life.
Get the results you’re looking for with Lifebulb. You deserve a therapist who’s not only skilled but genuinely passionate about helping you grow—and that’s exactly what we offer. Our clinicians love what they do, so you get the best care, whether in person or online.
Get the results you’re looking for with Lifebulb. You deserve a therapist who’s not only skilled but genuinely passionate about helping you grow—and that’s exactly what we offer. Our clinicians love what they do, so you get the best care, whether in person or online.
Dr. Lou Gholson has passion and experience in working with Family Enrichment clients and Single Parenting. Pastoral Certified Counselor and clients who deal with mental stress behaviors and unbalances in life. The goal of biblical counseling is spiritual, relational, and personal growth as evidenced in desires, thoughts, motives, actions, and emotions that increasingly reflect Jesus. Virtual or in person Pastoral Counseling that gets to the heart of personal and interpersonal problems by revealing the truth, mercy, and power of Christ’s grace for every individual, family, relationship, and marriage.
Dr. Lou Gholson has passion and experience in working with Family Enrichment clients and Single Parenting. Pastoral Certified Counselor and clients who deal with mental stress behaviors and unbalances in life. The goal of biblical counseling is spiritual, relational, and personal growth as evidenced in desires, thoughts, motives, actions, and emotions that increasingly reflect Jesus. Virtual or in person Pastoral Counseling that gets to the heart of personal and interpersonal problems by revealing the truth, mercy, and power of Christ’s grace for every individual, family, relationship, and marriage.
I am licensed in Georgia with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
I am licensed in Georgia with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
I am glad you decided to read my profile. My name is Diahann JohnBaptiste, and I am a licensed Professional Counselor based in Newnan, Georgia. I have over 10 years of direct clinical mental health counseling experience that includes Christian Counseling, and an additional 20 years of administrative experience working in the mental healthcare industry. I have worked in a variety of settings utilizing talk-based therapies to provide support to clients in the areas of anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, learning differences, relational issues, life transitions, stressors, and everyday life decisions.
I am glad you decided to read my profile. My name is Diahann JohnBaptiste, and I am a licensed Professional Counselor based in Newnan, Georgia. I have over 10 years of direct clinical mental health counseling experience that includes Christian Counseling, and an additional 20 years of administrative experience working in the mental healthcare industry. I have worked in a variety of settings utilizing talk-based therapies to provide support to clients in the areas of anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, learning differences, relational issues, life transitions, stressors, and everyday life decisions.
Hello, I'm Jamesia Mathis, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor based in Georgia. With over 8 years of dedicated practice, I've had the privilege of working across various mental health settings, including crisis stabilization, partial-hospitalization, intensive-outpatient, and outpatient programs, serving both adolescents and adults. I firmly believe that one's thoughts and emotions significantly impact their behaviors. I am passionate about helping individuals build awareness of negative thinking patterns and maladaptive behaviors to initiate positive change.
Hello, I'm Jamesia Mathis, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor based in Georgia. With over 8 years of dedicated practice, I've had the privilege of working across various mental health settings, including crisis stabilization, partial-hospitalization, intensive-outpatient, and outpatient programs, serving both adolescents and adults. I firmly believe that one's thoughts and emotions significantly impact their behaviors. I am passionate about helping individuals build awareness of negative thinking patterns and maladaptive behaviors to initiate positive change.
Welcome! I am Kerry White, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am a therapist who understands how life's turning points and trajectories affect overall functioning. Are you balancing your needs & the needs of others? Are you feeling like your cup is half full? Or half empty? Let’s talk about beginning the therapy journey. I offer individual counseling sessions catered to your needs. I believe in meeting you where you are! I believe in you! Have a seat on my virtual couch & let’s embark on your journey to a healthy mind! I have over 9 years of experience helping adults, teens and families in crisis.
Welcome! I am Kerry White, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am a therapist who understands how life's turning points and trajectories affect overall functioning. Are you balancing your needs & the needs of others? Are you feeling like your cup is half full? Or half empty? Let’s talk about beginning the therapy journey. I offer individual counseling sessions catered to your needs. I believe in meeting you where you are! I believe in you! Have a seat on my virtual couch & let’s embark on your journey to a healthy mind! I have over 9 years of experience helping adults, teens and families in crisis.
Dr. Tonia Hoskins is a licensed LCSW and founder of PEACE. She is a two time graduate from Georgia State University where she received a bachelor's and master's degree in social work. Dr. Hoskins is also a PhD graduate from Walden University where she completed her research in the exploration of the African American woman's clinical experience with European American clinicians. Dr. Hoskins maintains a vast variety of skills as a therapist and life coach with a specialization in aging and forensics.
Dr. Tonia Hoskins is a licensed LCSW and founder of PEACE. She is a two time graduate from Georgia State University where she received a bachelor's and master's degree in social work. Dr. Hoskins is also a PhD graduate from Walden University where she completed her research in the exploration of the African American woman's clinical experience with European American clinicians. Dr. Hoskins maintains a vast variety of skills as a therapist and life coach with a specialization in aging and forensics.
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I strive to provide clients with comprehensive, non-judgment, and compassionate care as I journey with them to explore who they are, where they are, and who they desire to be and/or what they desire to overcome. I offer a safe and sacred space that invite clients to find inner peace, self-love, and grace.
I strive to provide clients with comprehensive, non-judgment, and compassionate care as I journey with them to explore who they are, where they are, and who they desire to be and/or what they desire to overcome. I offer a safe and sacred space that invite clients to find inner peace, self-love, and grace.
Tomias Mathis MA, LPC,CPCS,NCC,MFT is dedicated to helping individuals rise above challenges, reset their mindset, and rebuild a stronger foundation for lasting well-being. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Jackson State University and later obtained his Master of Arts in Community Counseling with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University. During his academic journey, Tomias was inducted into the Chi Sigma Iota International Honor Society, recognizing his excellence in counseling scholarship, professionalism, and service.
Tomias Mathis MA, LPC,CPCS,NCC,MFT is dedicated to helping individuals rise above challenges, reset their mindset, and rebuild a stronger foundation for lasting well-being. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Jackson State University and later obtained his Master of Arts in Community Counseling with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University. During his academic journey, Tomias was inducted into the Chi Sigma Iota International Honor Society, recognizing his excellence in counseling scholarship, professionalism, and service.
I specialize in working with clients facing trauma, anxiety, depression, and anger management.
You may feel overwhelmed by past trauma, struggling with emotional regulation, or facing challenges in your relationships. I’ve worked in mental health for 10 years, specializing in trauma. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy using EMDR, CBT, and mindfulness. Having served diverse populations, including BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ individuals, I get how the intersection of identity and trauma can shape your experiences. My clinical background ranges from social work, community advocacy, and mental health in corrections facilities. This work helped me create therapy that is anti-racist, inclusive, and compassionate. Healing is our goal.
I specialize in working with clients facing trauma, anxiety, depression, and anger management.
You may feel overwhelmed by past trauma, struggling with emotional regulation, or facing challenges in your relationships. I’ve worked in mental health for 10 years, specializing in trauma. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy using EMDR, CBT, and mindfulness. Having served diverse populations, including BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ individuals, I get how the intersection of identity and trauma can shape your experiences. My clinical background ranges from social work, community advocacy, and mental health in corrections facilities. This work helped me create therapy that is anti-racist, inclusive, and compassionate. Healing is our goal.
I am a Licensed Master of Social Work with 2.5 years of experience. I specialize in supporting individuals and families who have experienced trauma or are struggling with anxiety and depression. I have worked in school-based and community-based therapy, giving me a broad scope of how mental health affects relationships and groups. I work collaboratively with clients to provide the necessary tools and empowerment to improve their lives. I am a native of Baltimore, Maryland.
I am a Licensed Master of Social Work with 2.5 years of experience. I specialize in supporting individuals and families who have experienced trauma or are struggling with anxiety and depression. I have worked in school-based and community-based therapy, giving me a broad scope of how mental health affects relationships and groups. I work collaboratively with clients to provide the necessary tools and empowerment to improve their lives. I am a native of Baltimore, Maryland.
Do you feel stuck, as if you can't quite reach your goals for a happy, peaceful life? Are drug or alcohol use causing problems in your life or relationships? Is depression or anxiety keeping you from doing things that you used to enjoy? I focus on helping you to develop that "can do attitude" in order to get to what you want to be having and doing in your life. We will work together on positive experiences that give you the energy to reach your small to large goals.
Do you feel stuck, as if you can't quite reach your goals for a happy, peaceful life? Are drug or alcohol use causing problems in your life or relationships? Is depression or anxiety keeping you from doing things that you used to enjoy? I focus on helping you to develop that "can do attitude" in order to get to what you want to be having and doing in your life. We will work together on positive experiences that give you the energy to reach your small to large goals.
Specializing in "Anxiety" and "Stuckness" (and everything else in between), The Mind Doctor® co-pilots your journey providing Hypnotherapy and other somatic techniques designed to heal the adult drama that stems from unresolved childhood trauma. The Mind Doctor® is not a “Life Coach” or “Relationship Expert”. They work on a lower level, the conscious mind, offering advice and giving logical solutions. Au contraire, The Mind Doctor® works in a different dimension, the subconscious mind, where EVERYTHING resides, resolving trauma and healing the past! The Mind is the most powerful tool you have, and EVERYTHING starts in the Mind!
Specializing in "Anxiety" and "Stuckness" (and everything else in between), The Mind Doctor® co-pilots your journey providing Hypnotherapy and other somatic techniques designed to heal the adult drama that stems from unresolved childhood trauma. The Mind Doctor® is not a “Life Coach” or “Relationship Expert”. They work on a lower level, the conscious mind, offering advice and giving logical solutions. Au contraire, The Mind Doctor® works in a different dimension, the subconscious mind, where EVERYTHING resides, resolving trauma and healing the past! The Mind is the most powerful tool you have, and EVERYTHING starts in the Mind!
If family conflict is tearing at your home life, if anger keeps showing up in ways that push people away, or if you're struggling with depression and don't know how to break the cycle, you're not alone, and these are the exact challenges I've spent over 20 years helping people work through.
You are in the driver's seat of your own change journey. My role is to walk alongside you, offering guidance, support, and encouragement every step of the way. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy to help you understand the connection between your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and to build practical strategies for life.
If family conflict is tearing at your home life, if anger keeps showing up in ways that push people away, or if you're struggling with depression and don't know how to break the cycle, you're not alone, and these are the exact challenges I've spent over 20 years helping people work through.
You are in the driver's seat of your own change journey. My role is to walk alongside you, offering guidance, support, and encouragement every step of the way. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy to help you understand the connection between your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and to build practical strategies for life.
I’m a licensed social worker with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals and families through a wide range of life challenges. For the past 5+ years, I’ve had the honor of serving those connected to the U.S. Air Force, providing culturally competent care and guidance tailored to the unique needs of military members and their families. My approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and a strong belief in people’s capacity for growth and resilience.
I’m a licensed social worker with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals and families through a wide range of life challenges. For the past 5+ years, I’ve had the honor of serving those connected to the U.S. Air Force, providing culturally competent care and guidance tailored to the unique needs of military members and their families. My approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and a strong belief in people’s capacity for growth and resilience.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by strong emotions, stuck in repeated relationship patterns, or struggling with anxiety, anger, or major life changes.
저는 내담자가 안전하고 지지적인 환경에서 자신의 감정과 경험을 표현할 수 있도록 돕는 전문 상담자입니다. 불안, 우울, 분노, ADHD, 적응의 어려움, 외상 후 스트레스 장애(PTSD) 등 다양한 정신건강 문제를 겪는 아동, 성인, 노년기 성인과 함께하고 있으며, 아동을 위한 놀이치료도 제공합니다. 개인·부부·집단 상담과 EMDR, DUI 평가 및 관련 치료를 통해 내담자의 필요에 맞춘 전문적인 상담을 제공합니다. 편견 없는 태도로 회복과 성장을 돕고자 합니다.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by strong emotions, stuck in repeated relationship patterns, or struggling with anxiety, anger, or major life changes.
저는 내담자가 안전하고 지지적인 환경에서 자신의 감정과 경험을 표현할 수 있도록 돕는 전문 상담자입니다. 불안, 우울, 분노, ADHD, 적응의 어려움, 외상 후 스트레스 장애(PTSD) 등 다양한 정신건강 문제를 겪는 아동, 성인, 노년기 성인과 함께하고 있으며, 아동을 위한 놀이치료도 제공합니다. 개인·부부·집단 상담과 EMDR, DUI 평가 및 관련 치료를 통해 내담자의 필요에 맞춘 전문적인 상담을 제공합니다. 편견 없는 태도로 회복과 성장을 돕고자 합니다.
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Anger Management Therapists
How long does therapy take for anger management?
Treatment duration depends on the person’s specific challenges and circumstances. There are treatments for anger problems that are shorter and more goal-oriented, like Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), which can last weeks to months. Others, like Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) may last between six months and a year, while a more intensive treatment, like psychodynamic therapy, is open-ended, and clients may see their therapist for a year or longer.
How do you know if you need therapy for anger management?
Everyone gets mad from time to time. But when angry outbursts become frequent and cause damage to relationships, whether at home or in the office, it may be a good time to look into therapy. A therapist can assess where a client’s anger may be coming from, suggest strategies for averting angry outbursts, and help a client create a plan to become a calmer version of themselves.
Is there medication for anger management?
Medications do exist that help people mitigate the feeling of anger, but these are reserved for people with anger-related psychiatric disorders, such as intermittent explosive disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, or in some cases borderline personality disorder. In these cases, antidepressant medications may be prescribed to help with the client’s symptoms. In most cases of anger management, however, talk therapy is the recommended treatment, along with lifestyle changes where relevant.
What’s the best way to encourage someone to seek help for anger issues?
It’s helpful to express your concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual’s behavior affected either themselves or others should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.