Therapists for Adults in Lithonia, GA
My ideal client is someone who may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to navigate life’s challenges. They may be dealing with anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties, low self-worth, or major life transitions. They want a safe and supportive space to process their experiences, better understand themselves, and develop healthier ways of coping. Ultimately, they are seeking healing, emotional balance, and personal growth so they can live a more fulfilling and meaningful life.
My ideal client is someone who may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to navigate life’s challenges. They may be dealing with anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties, low self-worth, or major life transitions. They want a safe and supportive space to process their experiences, better understand themselves, and develop healthier ways of coping. Ultimately, they are seeking healing, emotional balance, and personal growth so they can live a more fulfilling and meaningful life.
If you are struggling to find happiness, finding it difficult to feel comfortable in your own skin, wanting better relationships with others, wanting peace in your intimate relationship, finding it hard to deal with the complexities of life, or wanting to find your way through grief, I will support you in your ability to care for yourself and assist you in understanding how to manage to overcome life's challenges.
If you are struggling to find happiness, finding it difficult to feel comfortable in your own skin, wanting better relationships with others, wanting peace in your intimate relationship, finding it hard to deal with the complexities of life, or wanting to find your way through grief, I will support you in your ability to care for yourself and assist you in understanding how to manage to overcome life's challenges.
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.
In our therapeutic journey together, I work collaboratively with you to explore your current struggles and past experiences, aiming to identify the root causes of your challenges and guide you toward greater peace and happiness.
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.
In our therapeutic journey together, I work collaboratively with you to explore your current struggles and past experiences, aiming to identify the root causes of your challenges and guide you toward greater peace and happiness.
Welcome! My name is Candice Schalit. I was born and raised in the Bronx, New York, to immigrant parents. My parents instilled in me a passion for being an active listener, and with that, I speak from a position of compassion and knowledge. I enjoy the field of mental health and helping others create balance with their mental health. I am licensed in GA and SC. I am committed to being your co-pilot on your journey to becoming the best version of yourself.
Welcome! My name is Candice Schalit. I was born and raised in the Bronx, New York, to immigrant parents. My parents instilled in me a passion for being an active listener, and with that, I speak from a position of compassion and knowledge. I enjoy the field of mental health and helping others create balance with their mental health. I am licensed in GA and SC. I am committed to being your co-pilot on your journey to becoming the best version of yourself.
The clients who tend to connect most with my approach are those who are ready for change but may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to start. Many come in dealing with anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, or the weight of trying to manage everything on their own. They’re looking for relief, clarity, and a space where they feel genuinely heard.
My approach is person-centered and supportive. I focus on building trust first, then integrate practical tools like CBT and skill-building to help clients better understand themselves and move forward with confidence, balance, and intention.
The clients who tend to connect most with my approach are those who are ready for change but may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to start. Many come in dealing with anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, or the weight of trying to manage everything on their own. They’re looking for relief, clarity, and a space where they feel genuinely heard.
My approach is person-centered and supportive. I focus on building trust first, then integrate practical tools like CBT and skill-building to help clients better understand themselves and move forward with confidence, balance, and intention.
Mahogany Core Truths offers an opportunity to unearth the raw, authentic truth, making it possible to engage in recovery, restore functionality, and provide a sense of balance and hope to your life. I have worked with clients suffering from depression, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, and other mental health and substance abuse disorders. I have personal experience with invisible diseases, auto immune diseases, and the immunocompromised. Mahogany Core Truths offers counseling and coaching services to aid you in discovering your own Mahogany Truths. Come sit with me on my virtual couch.
Mahogany Core Truths offers an opportunity to unearth the raw, authentic truth, making it possible to engage in recovery, restore functionality, and provide a sense of balance and hope to your life. I have worked with clients suffering from depression, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, and other mental health and substance abuse disorders. I have personal experience with invisible diseases, auto immune diseases, and the immunocompromised. Mahogany Core Truths offers counseling and coaching services to aid you in discovering your own Mahogany Truths. Come sit with me on my virtual couch.
I offer psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals, families, youth, and young and older adults.
In therapy, it is always my intention to ensure that each individual feels safe and supported to gain a deeper insight into understanding their emotions, including what makes them feel joy, anxious, angry, depressed, and more.
I offer psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals, families, youth, and young and older adults.
In therapy, it is always my intention to ensure that each individual feels safe and supported to gain a deeper insight into understanding their emotions, including what makes them feel joy, anxious, angry, depressed, and more.
As a mental health therapist, I specialize in treating individuals and children who are navigating challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I focus on fostering resilience, emotional well-being, and healthy coping strategies to help clients thrive.
As a mental health therapist, I specialize in treating individuals and children who are navigating challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I focus on fostering resilience, emotional well-being, and healthy coping strategies to help clients thrive.
Dr. Hernel Smith-Selman
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, NCC, LAPC, CPCS
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hernel has a passion for empowering adolescents, adults, and couples to overcome personal obstacles to improve their lives to wholesome living.
The therapeutic process is collaborative between the therapist and client to bring self-awareness and to decrease symptomology. Hernel work with clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, disruptive behaviors, self-esteem, trauma, ADHD and other mental illnesses and concerns.
Hernel has a passion for empowering adolescents, adults, and couples to overcome personal obstacles to improve their lives to wholesome living.
The therapeutic process is collaborative between the therapist and client to bring self-awareness and to decrease symptomology. Hernel work with clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, disruptive behaviors, self-esteem, trauma, ADHD and other mental illnesses and concerns.
My work as a therapist is centered on helping teens and adults take ownership of their growth and move forward with intention.
Are you ready to take control of your life? Are you tired of letting situations dictate how you show up day to day? If so, Brittany Rice of Be You Counseling Services is here to support you.
Brittany provides a safe, supportive space where you can express yourself freely—mentally, emotionally, and physically—without judgment. Your therapeutic experience is centered on helping you gain clarity, build confidence, and step into your best self.
My work as a therapist is centered on helping teens and adults take ownership of their growth and move forward with intention.
Are you ready to take control of your life? Are you tired of letting situations dictate how you show up day to day? If so, Brittany Rice of Be You Counseling Services is here to support you.
Brittany provides a safe, supportive space where you can express yourself freely—mentally, emotionally, and physically—without judgment. Your therapeutic experience is centered on helping you gain clarity, build confidence, and step into your best self.
I have a special interest in working with young adults 18 and above, single parents, those dealing with life transitions, women's issues and BIPOC communities.
There are times in our lives when things work together, and all is well with the world. There are also times when “life” throws a monkey wrench in your path and you’re not quite certain just how you will get through the next moment. Allow me to provide support and help empower you to face your fears and to challenge and champion you in your journey towards realizing your true self.
I have a special interest in working with young adults 18 and above, single parents, those dealing with life transitions, women's issues and BIPOC communities.
There are times in our lives when things work together, and all is well with the world. There are also times when “life” throws a monkey wrench in your path and you’re not quite certain just how you will get through the next moment. Allow me to provide support and help empower you to face your fears and to challenge and champion you in your journey towards realizing your true self.
The Fountain of Hope Counseling Services,LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC
Lithonia, GA 30058
"Can you imagine life returning to a state of emotional wellness, or waking up feeling happy for no particular reason?" Don't lose hope! Beyond the pain is emotional freedom. Emotional pain can present as unbearable and never ending. A constant state of chaos can give rise to depression and anxiety; Feeling lonely as if nobody cares. You might wonder if life is worth living. Your emotional state makes it difficult to anticipate a brighter future. You may feel powerless and hopeless about life. You may feel numb and empty. Most of my referrals are word of mouth and my professional services will help to restore hope for the future.
"Can you imagine life returning to a state of emotional wellness, or waking up feeling happy for no particular reason?" Don't lose hope! Beyond the pain is emotional freedom. Emotional pain can present as unbearable and never ending. A constant state of chaos can give rise to depression and anxiety; Feeling lonely as if nobody cares. You might wonder if life is worth living. Your emotional state makes it difficult to anticipate a brighter future. You may feel powerless and hopeless about life. You may feel numb and empty. Most of my referrals are word of mouth and my professional services will help to restore hope for the future.
I have a special interest in working with older teens, young adults, and BIPOC communities.
There are times in our lives when things work together, and all is well with the world. There are also times when “life” throws a monkey wrench in our path and you’re not quite certain just how you will get through the next moment. Allow me to provide support and help to empower you to face your fears and to challenge and champion you in your journey towards realizing your true self.
I have a special interest in working with older teens, young adults, and BIPOC communities.
There are times in our lives when things work together, and all is well with the world. There are also times when “life” throws a monkey wrench in our path and you’re not quite certain just how you will get through the next moment. Allow me to provide support and help to empower you to face your fears and to challenge and champion you in your journey towards realizing your true self.
With over 15 years of experience supporting children, adults, and families in schools, homes, and clinical settings, I help clients uncover their strengths, build supportive relationships, and create a foundation for lasting well-being.
Our first session is a chance to get to know each other and lay the groundwork for therapy. I’ll gather information about your background, strengths, and current challenges to understand you as a whole person. We’ll review expectations, confidentiality, and the flow of future sessions.
With over 15 years of experience supporting children, adults, and families in schools, homes, and clinical settings, I help clients uncover their strengths, build supportive relationships, and create a foundation for lasting well-being.
Our first session is a chance to get to know each other and lay the groundwork for therapy. I’ll gather information about your background, strengths, and current challenges to understand you as a whole person. We’ll review expectations, confidentiality, and the flow of future sessions.
was established to be a safe space for adults needing an unbiased sounding board and clinical support.
Corrine is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 12 years of experience in social work. Holding a Bachelor of Social Work degree from Livingstone College and a Master of Social Work from The University of South Carolina – Columbia. She also specializes in Anger Management; she possesses knowledge of the evolving & various diagnoses.
was established to be a safe space for adults needing an unbiased sounding board and clinical support.
Corrine is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 12 years of experience in social work. Holding a Bachelor of Social Work degree from Livingstone College and a Master of Social Work from The University of South Carolina – Columbia. She also specializes in Anger Management; she possesses knowledge of the evolving & various diagnoses.
I believe that true transformation starts from the inside out. My role is to walk alongside you as you navigate life’s challenges, whether it’s trauma, grief, anxiety, or simply feeling stuck. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and EMDR-certified therapist, I bring both professional training and personal understanding into my work, creating a safe and supportive space where you can explore, heal, and grow.
My approach is integrative and trauma-informed, drawing from EMDR, somatic practices, parts work, and talk therapy.
I believe that true transformation starts from the inside out. My role is to walk alongside you as you navigate life’s challenges, whether it’s trauma, grief, anxiety, or simply feeling stuck. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and EMDR-certified therapist, I bring both professional training and personal understanding into my work, creating a safe and supportive space where you can explore, heal, and grow.
My approach is integrative and trauma-informed, drawing from EMDR, somatic practices, parts work, and talk therapy.
Welcome! I'm Tobi! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families. I want to first applaud you for taking the leap to get support for your next chapter! You've made the leap in deciding on therapy, now let's keep the momentum with finding a therapist that is right for you, right now! I especially work with clients to explore recurring challenges related to anxiety, PTSD, depression, and/or self-care. I focus on helping clients identify maladaptive patterns, develop assertive communication & boundaries with themselves and those around them that can help improve their quality of life.
Welcome! I'm Tobi! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families. I want to first applaud you for taking the leap to get support for your next chapter! You've made the leap in deciding on therapy, now let's keep the momentum with finding a therapist that is right for you, right now! I especially work with clients to explore recurring challenges related to anxiety, PTSD, depression, and/or self-care. I focus on helping clients identify maladaptive patterns, develop assertive communication & boundaries with themselves and those around them that can help improve their quality of life.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience supporting couples, adults, and families through life’s challenges.
My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and strength-based. I draw from CBT, DBT, ACT, narrative therapy, and motivational interviewing to tailor treatment to your unique needs. By integrating mindfulness and gratitude, I help clients build self-awareness, resilience, and a sense of balance while working toward meaningful, lasting growth.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience supporting couples, adults, and families through life’s challenges.
My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and strength-based. I draw from CBT, DBT, ACT, narrative therapy, and motivational interviewing to tailor treatment to your unique needs. By integrating mindfulness and gratitude, I help clients build self-awareness, resilience, and a sense of balance while working toward meaningful, lasting growth.
Kimberly is a Licensed Social Worker who utilizes a variety of techniques and skills to draw upon individuals strength and help them navigate through challenges to achieve their goals. She holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Toledo. She specializes in individuals, couples, and families. She has worked in several areas but has found herself most passionate about helping individuals dealing with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD, interpersonal difficulties, low self-esteem, and self – confidence, body image, anger management, self-harm, domestic violence.
Kimberly is a Licensed Social Worker who utilizes a variety of techniques and skills to draw upon individuals strength and help them navigate through challenges to achieve their goals. She holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Toledo. She specializes in individuals, couples, and families. She has worked in several areas but has found herself most passionate about helping individuals dealing with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD, interpersonal difficulties, low self-esteem, and self – confidence, body image, anger management, self-harm, domestic violence.
I’m Chanee Simpson, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who works with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, relational concerns, and major life transitions.
My therapeutic style is eclectic, relatable, and tailored to each individual’s unique needs. I believe meaningful change happens when therapy feels genuine, supportive, and practical—not one-size-fits-all. I strive to help clients develop insight, healthier coping strategies, and long-lasting emotional growth.
I’m Chanee Simpson, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who works with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, relational concerns, and major life transitions.
My therapeutic style is eclectic, relatable, and tailored to each individual’s unique needs. I believe meaningful change happens when therapy feels genuine, supportive, and practical—not one-size-fits-all. I strive to help clients develop insight, healthier coping strategies, and long-lasting emotional growth.
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FAQ - About Adult Counseling
Why should adults see a therapist?
Adults may benefit from therapy for a wide range of reasons—whether it’s managing symptoms of a diagnosed mental health condition like anxiety or depression, navigating life transitions, coping with grief or trauma, or simply seeking support during a challenging life period. Many adults find that therapy helps them build healthier coping skills and better process their emotions, which may lead to better relationships and reduced stress. It’s important to note that, unlike psychiatrists or primary care physicians, therapists do not prescribe psychiatric medication. However, they will often work alongside prescribing clinicians to ensure coordinated care and can provide behavioral therapy as an important addition to psychiatric medication. Mental health concerns can look different in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence, so finding a therapist with expertise working with adult clients is important. Conditions like major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), for instance, may present or resurface differently in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence. Adult-specific stressors, such as job strain, caregiving responsibilities, relationship challenges, financial stress, or identity transitions, can also influence the onset and type of symptoms an individual experiences. Adult-focused therapists, therefore, are trained to understand these complexities and tailor care accordingly.
How do I know if a therapist is the right fit for me?
When seeking care, it’s important to understand a therapist’s treatment specialties and their overall approach to treatment . Some therapists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. It’s also important to consider a therapist’s training when seeking care. Therapists hold various licenses depending on their training and state requirements. Common therapy credentials include Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs). Psychologists (PhD or PsyD) receive additional doctoral-level training and may focus on assessments or more specialized therapeutic approaches. All of these professionals can provide talk therapy but do not prescribe medication. When searching for a therapist, consider their credentials and training background to ensure a good fit.
How do I find a therapist who sees adults?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for therapists who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and can indicate whether they are a good match for adult clients.