Therapists in Forsyth County, GA

On the surface, things are going well, but you’ve been feeling anxious and depressed for a long time. You often believe that you don’t want to be a burden to your loved ones, so you keep your battles to yourself. Do you find yourself struggling to reach out for help? Does the thought of asking for help overwhelm you? I'd like to reassure you that therapy is a safe space. Throughout my experience I have found it to be the greatest honor, privilege, and reward to be able to be a witness to the journey towards healing with my clients. I emphasize the importance of creating a space for you to show up as your most authentic self.
On the surface, things are going well, but you’ve been feeling anxious and depressed for a long time. You often believe that you don’t want to be a burden to your loved ones, so you keep your battles to yourself. Do you find yourself struggling to reach out for help? Does the thought of asking for help overwhelm you? I'd like to reassure you that therapy is a safe space. Throughout my experience I have found it to be the greatest honor, privilege, and reward to be able to be a witness to the journey towards healing with my clients. I emphasize the importance of creating a space for you to show up as your most authentic self.

Are you struggling with a challenging or lifeless relationship that affects your ability to connect with your partner, how you show up for others, or how you feel about yourself? Are you exhausted & overwhelmed by the thought that your relationship will stay this way forever or if it could be what it used to be? Or even better? I believe that people can grow alongside each other, there is hope, and we can find solutions together. I start with a thorough assessment of your relationship, taking up to 3 or 4 sessions to gather an accurate and comprehensive relationship history.
Are you struggling with a challenging or lifeless relationship that affects your ability to connect with your partner, how you show up for others, or how you feel about yourself? Are you exhausted & overwhelmed by the thought that your relationship will stay this way forever or if it could be what it used to be? Or even better? I believe that people can grow alongside each other, there is hope, and we can find solutions together. I start with a thorough assessment of your relationship, taking up to 3 or 4 sessions to gather an accurate and comprehensive relationship history.

Thomas Mott, MS, LPC joined the Myrtle Beach office in June 2022 after serving LifeStance Health patients in the Atlanta, GA region since 2020. Thomas has 15 years of experience working with mental health and substance abuse patients. He earned his Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology in Vermont and specializes in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder and Substance Use Disorders. Thomas's field experience includes opioid treatment centers, inpatient residential and outpatient community health centers and crisis intervention.
Thomas Mott, MS, LPC joined the Myrtle Beach office in June 2022 after serving LifeStance Health patients in the Atlanta, GA region since 2020. Thomas has 15 years of experience working with mental health and substance abuse patients. He earned his Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology in Vermont and specializes in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder and Substance Use Disorders. Thomas's field experience includes opioid treatment centers, inpatient residential and outpatient community health centers and crisis intervention.

Do you feel like past or current challenges affect your ability to meet your full potential? Are you feeling lost, powerless, or disengaged? Have you noticed yourself resorting to unwanted activities to cope with distress? Are you seeking a therapeutic space that acknowledges you as a whole, complex person while you work toward your goals? I work with individuals, families, and couples to address these concerns. As your therapist, I feel passionate about empowering you with tools to live a full, cognizant, and rewarding life. Together, we work collaboratively to navigate life stressors affecting your quality of life.
Do you feel like past or current challenges affect your ability to meet your full potential? Are you feeling lost, powerless, or disengaged? Have you noticed yourself resorting to unwanted activities to cope with distress? Are you seeking a therapeutic space that acknowledges you as a whole, complex person while you work toward your goals? I work with individuals, families, and couples to address these concerns. As your therapist, I feel passionate about empowering you with tools to live a full, cognizant, and rewarding life. Together, we work collaboratively to navigate life stressors affecting your quality of life.

If you are struggling with mood, confidence, relationship, or productivity concerns, I bring a compassionate, results-oriented approach to help you experience a higher quality of life. I specialize in personal achievement, while addressing anxiety, depression, maladaptive habits and behaviors, and interpersonal situations that may be keeping you from your fullest potential. With decades of experience creating change and positive outcomes as a business owner and life coach, now as a psychotherapist I provide you an environment to confidently and comfortably reach your best self.
If you are struggling with mood, confidence, relationship, or productivity concerns, I bring a compassionate, results-oriented approach to help you experience a higher quality of life. I specialize in personal achievement, while addressing anxiety, depression, maladaptive habits and behaviors, and interpersonal situations that may be keeping you from your fullest potential. With decades of experience creating change and positive outcomes as a business owner and life coach, now as a psychotherapist I provide you an environment to confidently and comfortably reach your best self.

Attention for those residing in the states of Ohio or South Carolina. Are you ready to better understand your situation? Do you want to move forward toward resolving difficulties in your life? As your therapist, I will use my knowledge of human development and behavior to assist you in gaining this understanding. I will enter into a dialogue with you regarding possible solutions. We will examine your feelings/emotions, thoughts and behaviors. I will support you as you consider trying new approaches.Counseling can lead to better relationships, solutions to specific problems and significant reductions in feelings of distress.
Attention for those residing in the states of Ohio or South Carolina. Are you ready to better understand your situation? Do you want to move forward toward resolving difficulties in your life? As your therapist, I will use my knowledge of human development and behavior to assist you in gaining this understanding. I will enter into a dialogue with you regarding possible solutions. We will examine your feelings/emotions, thoughts and behaviors. I will support you as you consider trying new approaches.Counseling can lead to better relationships, solutions to specific problems and significant reductions in feelings of distress.

If you're someone that is having trouble with perfectionism, it can feel like there is this never-ending pressure on you to hit un-achievable standards. You feel a need to be in control of something in your life before everything unravels. You may feel stressed, frustrated, and that no one understands the pressure you have on yourself. You wish you could wave a magic wand and everything could go according to your plan. You want to be able to plan your future and feel assured that everything will go smoothly instead of anxious and worried about checking the next thing off your list. You want to be able to focus on the present moment.
If you're someone that is having trouble with perfectionism, it can feel like there is this never-ending pressure on you to hit un-achievable standards. You feel a need to be in control of something in your life before everything unravels. You may feel stressed, frustrated, and that no one understands the pressure you have on yourself. You wish you could wave a magic wand and everything could go according to your plan. You want to be able to plan your future and feel assured that everything will go smoothly instead of anxious and worried about checking the next thing off your list. You want to be able to focus on the present moment.

Taking the initial steps toward improved mental well-being requires bravery. Throughout my career, I have been fortunate to assist individuals dealing with various mental health challenges. With over a decade of experience as a psychotherapist, I can support you in feeling better through a range of treatment methods tailored to your needs. My specialization includes working with those who have experienced trauma, self-esteem issues, life transitions, and anxiety. Helping you feel better is just the start of your journey toward a fulfilling life.
Taking the initial steps toward improved mental well-being requires bravery. Throughout my career, I have been fortunate to assist individuals dealing with various mental health challenges. With over a decade of experience as a psychotherapist, I can support you in feeling better through a range of treatment methods tailored to your needs. My specialization includes working with those who have experienced trauma, self-esteem issues, life transitions, and anxiety. Helping you feel better is just the start of your journey toward a fulfilling life.

Asking for help is not always the easiest thing to do. I seek to create a place of safety and trust for you to stretch, grow, change, and open yourself up for healing to begin. I engage the counseling process from a non-judgmental and compassionate approach, allowing clients to feel heard and understood as they gain insight and develop coping strategies. I aim to view my clients holistically using therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Narrative and Art Therapy, and Mindfulness practices.
Asking for help is not always the easiest thing to do. I seek to create a place of safety and trust for you to stretch, grow, change, and open yourself up for healing to begin. I engage the counseling process from a non-judgmental and compassionate approach, allowing clients to feel heard and understood as they gain insight and develop coping strategies. I aim to view my clients holistically using therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Narrative and Art Therapy, and Mindfulness practices.

Clinical Focus: Are you a couple that has become distant and disconnected? Or an individual that is struggling with self-esteem, anxiety, anger, or life transition. I would welcome the opportunity using a combination of Gottman for couples and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy/Person Centered for individuals to bring a sense of hope back into your life. As a University of Georgia graduate with a PhD in Counseling I have the necessary training to work together in a collaborative relationship. An approach that focuses on developing goals together as a couple and rediscovering hope, using structured activities and homework assignments,
Clinical Focus: Are you a couple that has become distant and disconnected? Or an individual that is struggling with self-esteem, anxiety, anger, or life transition. I would welcome the opportunity using a combination of Gottman for couples and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy/Person Centered for individuals to bring a sense of hope back into your life. As a University of Georgia graduate with a PhD in Counseling I have the necessary training to work together in a collaborative relationship. An approach that focuses on developing goals together as a couple and rediscovering hope, using structured activities and homework assignments,

My ideal client is someone who's ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. They may be dealing with a range of challenges, from stress and anxiety to relationship issues or a desire for greater self-understanding. What they need most is a compassionate and experienced guide, someone who can help them navigate their emotions and thoughts, and empower them to take control of their actions and choices. My clients seek to set meaningful goals for themselves, whether in their relationships, careers, or personal development. They want to unlock their potential and tap into their inner wisdom.
My ideal client is someone who's ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. They may be dealing with a range of challenges, from stress and anxiety to relationship issues or a desire for greater self-understanding. What they need most is a compassionate and experienced guide, someone who can help them navigate their emotions and thoughts, and empower them to take control of their actions and choices. My clients seek to set meaningful goals for themselves, whether in their relationships, careers, or personal development. They want to unlock their potential and tap into their inner wisdom.
Meet Our Therapists

Therapy is about a collaborative relationship between people. I have significant experience in helping individuals to reach their desired potential through strength-based, person centered, holistic therapy. I do not believe that there is a one-size-fits-all treatment protocol. I tailor my approach to meet the your needs and to build a relationship with you. You get my 100% focus during your time with me.
Therapy is about a collaborative relationship between people. I have significant experience in helping individuals to reach their desired potential through strength-based, person centered, holistic therapy. I do not believe that there is a one-size-fits-all treatment protocol. I tailor my approach to meet the your needs and to build a relationship with you. You get my 100% focus during your time with me.

I am passionate about partnering with adults, adolescents, couples, and groups in achieving your personal goals, creating and experiencing satisfying connection, and supporting you on your journey towards healing in an emotionally safe and nurturing environment. I am knowledgeable in areas including relationship difficulties, drug/alcohol addiction and recovery, attachment issues, anxiety and depression, ADD/ADHD, childhood trauma, grief and loss, difficulties with assertiveness and/or communication, divorce recovery, and blended family dynamics.
I am passionate about partnering with adults, adolescents, couples, and groups in achieving your personal goals, creating and experiencing satisfying connection, and supporting you on your journey towards healing in an emotionally safe and nurturing environment. I am knowledgeable in areas including relationship difficulties, drug/alcohol addiction and recovery, attachment issues, anxiety and depression, ADD/ADHD, childhood trauma, grief and loss, difficulties with assertiveness and/or communication, divorce recovery, and blended family dynamics.

Feeling stuck? Wanting personal or relational healing? I am a marriage and family therapist and enjoy helping individuals, couples, or families discover new pathways of change that they were not aware of and walking that journey with them. Understanding how we may have learned to attach to others makes change more transformational than behavioral. I also seek to walk along side women struggling emotionally with the changes that occur in pregnancy and after. I am a licensed therapist and can provide in person therapy in Cumming or remotely to anyone in the state of GA
Feeling stuck? Wanting personal or relational healing? I am a marriage and family therapist and enjoy helping individuals, couples, or families discover new pathways of change that they were not aware of and walking that journey with them. Understanding how we may have learned to attach to others makes change more transformational than behavioral. I also seek to walk along side women struggling emotionally with the changes that occur in pregnancy and after. I am a licensed therapist and can provide in person therapy in Cumming or remotely to anyone in the state of GA

Is your world changing seemingly by the minute and sometimes you do not know which end is up? Are you struggling with managing stress and anxiety, or depression? Are you struggling with chemical dependence or addiction and do not know where to turn? Maybe you struggle with poor self-esteem, poor self-image, or low self-worth? Are you struggling with unhealthy relationships, or a marriage that needs some tweaking? Are you a high school or college student that needs help finding direction? Are you looking for a life-focus or purpose and seem to be stuck? Are you in a season of life that needs to change but do not know where to start?
Is your world changing seemingly by the minute and sometimes you do not know which end is up? Are you struggling with managing stress and anxiety, or depression? Are you struggling with chemical dependence or addiction and do not know where to turn? Maybe you struggle with poor self-esteem, poor self-image, or low self-worth? Are you struggling with unhealthy relationships, or a marriage that needs some tweaking? Are you a high school or college student that needs help finding direction? Are you looking for a life-focus or purpose and seem to be stuck? Are you in a season of life that needs to change but do not know where to start?

Dr. Chloé Lawrence
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Not accepting new clients
"The future depends on what you do today." - Mahatma Gandhi. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I am experienced in working with adults struggling with grief & loss, depression, anxiety, life transitions, self-esteem & identity issues, and more. I strive to assist my clients with developing coping skills for daily life, stronger positive relationships with others, and increase client independence. I work to create a non-judgmental, safe space for individuals to feel comfortable and respected. I am privileged to walk alongside clients who have reached out for assistance.
"The future depends on what you do today." - Mahatma Gandhi. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I am experienced in working with adults struggling with grief & loss, depression, anxiety, life transitions, self-esteem & identity issues, and more. I strive to assist my clients with developing coping skills for daily life, stronger positive relationships with others, and increase client independence. I work to create a non-judgmental, safe space for individuals to feel comfortable and respected. I am privileged to walk alongside clients who have reached out for assistance.

The Counseling Group LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC, CPCS, CFMHE
Cumming, GA 30041
The Counseling Group, we have a variety of counselors who are trained in many different types of therapy. During the intake process, the intake coordinator will select the counselor who matches your needs the best. The list of specialties are based on all our counselors. Please visit our website to review our counselors and therapies they practice. We look forward to working with you.
The Counseling Group, we have a variety of counselors who are trained in many different types of therapy. During the intake process, the intake coordinator will select the counselor who matches your needs the best. The list of specialties are based on all our counselors. Please visit our website to review our counselors and therapies they practice. We look forward to working with you.

I am Lisa Kelley, a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience helping families in the Duluth/Johns Creek/Suwanee communities. Since completing my graduate degree, I have worked with a variety of clients in many different settings, including inpatient, residential, outpatient, and home-based care. These varied work experiences have given me the opportunity to become proficient in completing biopsychosocial assessments, a variety of therapeutic interventions, parenting skills education, and community resource referrals.
I am Lisa Kelley, a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience helping families in the Duluth/Johns Creek/Suwanee communities. Since completing my graduate degree, I have worked with a variety of clients in many different settings, including inpatient, residential, outpatient, and home-based care. These varied work experiences have given me the opportunity to become proficient in completing biopsychosocial assessments, a variety of therapeutic interventions, parenting skills education, and community resource referrals.

Hi, I am Catherine and I have been working with various traumas and addictions for 2 decades. I completed my Master's in Social Work several years ago, giving clients not only the benefit of my extensive addiction counseling background, but also the knowledge base to help clients access available community resources to ease the burden on the journey. After finishing my Master's, I completed a certification program through IITAP working towards Certified Sex Addiction Therapist with the knowledge and understanding of helping couples, addicts, and betrayed partners heal from unwanted sexual behaviors and the effects on the family.
Hi, I am Catherine and I have been working with various traumas and addictions for 2 decades. I completed my Master's in Social Work several years ago, giving clients not only the benefit of my extensive addiction counseling background, but also the knowledge base to help clients access available community resources to ease the burden on the journey. After finishing my Master's, I completed a certification program through IITAP working towards Certified Sex Addiction Therapist with the knowledge and understanding of helping couples, addicts, and betrayed partners heal from unwanted sexual behaviors and the effects on the family.

Have you noticed that you have been feeling anxious, down, stressed, or stuck? Are you ready to improve how you feel and think? I can provide support with issues related to depression, anxiety, relationships, school, and many other issues. I am LGBTQIA+ affirming and enjoy helping clients with concerns related to gender identity and sexual orientation. My background has included pediatrics and adult counseling.
Have you noticed that you have been feeling anxious, down, stressed, or stuck? Are you ready to improve how you feel and think? I can provide support with issues related to depression, anxiety, relationships, school, and many other issues. I am LGBTQIA+ affirming and enjoy helping clients with concerns related to gender identity and sexual orientation. My background has included pediatrics and adult counseling.
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Number of Therapists in Forsyth County, GA
400+
Average cost per session
$135
Therapists in Forsyth County, GA who prioritize treating:
94% | Anxiety |
87% | Depression |
68% | Relationship Issues |
68% | Self Esteem |
65% | Coping Skills |
61% | Grief |
61% | Trauma and PTSD |
Average years in practice
12 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
90% | Aetna |
80% | Cigna and Evernorth |
71% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
How Therapists in Forsyth County, GA see their clients
64% | In Person and Online | |
36% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
84% | Female | |
16% | Male |