Intervention Therapists in Lithonia, GA
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.
Celine's Family Services Inc specializes in Depression, Anxiety, Grief/loss, PTSD, Crisis Intervention, Sexual Abuse, Verbal and Emotional Abuse, Physical Abuse, Family conflict and much more.
Our clients play significant role in their planning, implementing, and ongoing evaluation of the services offered. Our commitment to quality and the involvement of the persons served span the entire time the client is involved with the organization. The service planning process is individualized based on needs identified through the assessment.
Celine's Family Services Inc specializes in Depression, Anxiety, Grief/loss, PTSD, Crisis Intervention, Sexual Abuse, Verbal and Emotional Abuse, Physical Abuse, Family conflict and much more.
Our clients play significant role in their planning, implementing, and ongoing evaluation of the services offered. Our commitment to quality and the involvement of the persons served span the entire time the client is involved with the organization. The service planning process is individualized based on needs identified through the assessment.
I offer current techniques for family crisis intervention plans.
I am a School Counselor as well as a certified Chaplain and have experience as a Community Counselor as well. My responsibility as a mental health practitioner is to support mental health and guide clients to a better outlook on life and a positive view about who they are and the importance of their life in this world. I especially gear my focus to children in middle school, adolescents, but also offer support to adults who are in crisis as well. My experience working with families, who are in crisis, have had successful resolves. Creating family plans and mediating between family members to find a resolve is my strength.
I offer current techniques for family crisis intervention plans.
I am a School Counselor as well as a certified Chaplain and have experience as a Community Counselor as well. My responsibility as a mental health practitioner is to support mental health and guide clients to a better outlook on life and a positive view about who they are and the importance of their life in this world. I especially gear my focus to children in middle school, adolescents, but also offer support to adults who are in crisis as well. My experience working with families, who are in crisis, have had successful resolves. Creating family plans and mediating between family members to find a resolve is my strength.
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. In her counseling practice, she uses clinically tested and evidenced-based eclectic mixed modalities to meet each client’s unique needs. Such modalities include mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, narrative, and art therapy, among other interventions. Hernel’s empathy and warmth help to create a warm, safe, and non-judgmental atmosphere that allows her client to explore, process, and heal.
Hernel has a passion for empowering adolescents, adults, and couples to overcome personal obstacles to improve their lives to wholesome living. In her counseling practice, she uses clinically tested and evidenced-based eclectic mixed modalities to meet each client’s unique needs. Such modalities include mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, narrative, and art therapy, among other interventions. Hernel’s empathy and warmth help to create a warm, safe, and non-judgmental atmosphere that allows her client to explore, process, and heal.
You’re not sure why you feel this way, but you feel off. You’re viewed as successful, responsible, and driven, and even other’s can’t tell that you’re off. It’s frustrating and stressful because others view you as if you have it all together - but in reality, you feel sad.
You’re not sure why you feel this way, but you feel off. You’re viewed as successful, responsible, and driven, and even other’s can’t tell that you’re off. It’s frustrating and stressful because others view you as if you have it all together - but in reality, you feel sad.
Being a teen or young adult today can feel overwhelming. Between school, relationships, social media, and the pressure to figure out your future, it’s easy to feel anxious, sad, or unsure of who you are. You don’t have to face these challenges alone. This is a space where you can be honest, supported, and understood.
Being a teen or young adult today can feel overwhelming. Between school, relationships, social media, and the pressure to figure out your future, it’s easy to feel anxious, sad, or unsure of who you are. You don’t have to face these challenges alone. This is a space where you can be honest, supported, and understood.
Sometimes individuals struggle with managing daily life challenges, stress, depression, parenting woes, difficult relationships, self-esteem, mental health, family problems and many other issues that come with life. When you're suffering, it's natural to want to talk to someone about your problems.
Sometimes individuals struggle with managing daily life challenges, stress, depression, parenting woes, difficult relationships, self-esteem, mental health, family problems and many other issues that come with life. When you're suffering, it's natural to want to talk to someone about your problems.
I believe in the power of prevention, early intervention, and collaborative care (The Public Health Model uses this model to prevent and treat physical health problems, such as diabetes, obesity, and other medical problems) for mental, emotional, and behaviral health problems.
I am a Licensed Psychologist & member of the American Psychological Association, Georgia Psychological Association, National Association of School Psychologist, and Georgia Association of School Psychologists. For the past forty years, I have worked in psychiatric institutions, outpatient mental health clinics, public schools, private practice, juvenile detention centers & prisons. In addition to offering mental health services, I advocate for a scientific approach to treating troubled children, which is outlined in my book, Preventing the School-to-Prison Pipeline: A Public Health Approach...
I believe in the power of prevention, early intervention, and collaborative care (The Public Health Model uses this model to prevent and treat physical health problems, such as diabetes, obesity, and other medical problems) for mental, emotional, and behaviral health problems.
I am a Licensed Psychologist & member of the American Psychological Association, Georgia Psychological Association, National Association of School Psychologist, and Georgia Association of School Psychologists. For the past forty years, I have worked in psychiatric institutions, outpatient mental health clinics, public schools, private practice, juvenile detention centers & prisons. In addition to offering mental health services, I advocate for a scientific approach to treating troubled children, which is outlined in my book, Preventing the School-to-Prison Pipeline: A Public Health Approach...
Are you the one everyone counts on, the one who shows up and keeps it together while quietly falling apart inside? The anxiety will not settle, and the same patterns keep circling back. The stress is not just in your head anymore. You feel it in your body, in how you sleep, in how far you have drifted from yourself. You are tired of just getting through the day. You want to know why you feel stuck and how to actually move through it instead of around it. That is what we work on together, at a pace that gives you room to make sense of things and find your way forward.
Are you the one everyone counts on, the one who shows up and keeps it together while quietly falling apart inside? The anxiety will not settle, and the same patterns keep circling back. The stress is not just in your head anymore. You feel it in your body, in how you sleep, in how far you have drifted from yourself. You are tired of just getting through the day. You want to know why you feel stuck and how to actually move through it instead of around it. That is what we work on together, at a pace that gives you room to make sense of things and find your way forward.
Hi, my name is Antwan Dixon (but you can call me Twan) and I would like to welcome you to therapy. Our therapy experience will be truly amazing, and I look forward to working with and connecting with you. I am dually licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Alabama and Georgia. I help adult clients 18-65 years old utilize resources on becoming self-aware by helping to resolve barriers to personal growth.
Hi, my name is Antwan Dixon (but you can call me Twan) and I would like to welcome you to therapy. Our therapy experience will be truly amazing, and I look forward to working with and connecting with you. I am dually licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Alabama and Georgia. I help adult clients 18-65 years old utilize resources on becoming self-aware by helping to resolve barriers to personal growth.
Each session is designed to increase your self-awareness of your thoughts and experiences while also focusing on your unique personal goals. As your therapist, my goal is to help you improve your ability to process your thoughts, challenge all negativity, and increase your ability to focus on yourself and solutions in order to improve your way of thinking.
Each session is designed to increase your self-awareness of your thoughts and experiences while also focusing on your unique personal goals. As your therapist, my goal is to help you improve your ability to process your thoughts, challenge all negativity, and increase your ability to focus on yourself and solutions in order to improve your way of thinking.
Everyone deserves the opportunity to improve their quality of life. As a mental wellness coach, my goal is to help those who desire a better understanding of themselves, their relationships, and their understanding of life. I have an expressed interest in assisting youth who deal with absentee parents, bullying, loneliness, peer pressure, anxiety, stress, social media comparison, feeling fault due to custodial circumstances and other things outside of their control, and feelings of inadequacy.
Everyone deserves the opportunity to improve their quality of life. As a mental wellness coach, my goal is to help those who desire a better understanding of themselves, their relationships, and their understanding of life. I have an expressed interest in assisting youth who deal with absentee parents, bullying, loneliness, peer pressure, anxiety, stress, social media comparison, feeling fault due to custodial circumstances and other things outside of their control, and feelings of inadequacy.
I’ve utilized different treatment modalities including: cognitive behavior therapy, strength-based approach, solution-focused, crisis intervention, and brief therapy.
I have over 10 years of experience serving families, children, adults, and different family dynamics. As a LCSW, my goal is to assist you with processing your emotions and addressing life’s challenges. With your willingness to change, I will provide you skills and techniques to help you face these challenges head on and overcome obstacles as they occur.
I’ve utilized different treatment modalities including: cognitive behavior therapy, strength-based approach, solution-focused, crisis intervention, and brief therapy.
I have over 10 years of experience serving families, children, adults, and different family dynamics. As a LCSW, my goal is to assist you with processing your emotions and addressing life’s challenges. With your willingness to change, I will provide you skills and techniques to help you face these challenges head on and overcome obstacles as they occur.
We assist new mental heath, and healthcare businesses with the development and implementation of their new programs, teach them how to maintain best practice business practices from a clinical operations perspective, and assist troubled Behavioral Health programs with their needs. We have special expertise in compliance, training, and staffing. We provide a vast array of training(s) in mental health and co-occurring disorders to mental health professionals, military personnel and families, and paraprofessional staff.
We assist new mental heath, and healthcare businesses with the development and implementation of their new programs, teach them how to maintain best practice business practices from a clinical operations perspective, and assist troubled Behavioral Health programs with their needs. We have special expertise in compliance, training, and staffing. We provide a vast array of training(s) in mental health and co-occurring disorders to mental health professionals, military personnel and families, and paraprofessional staff.
Accepting clients ages 3 and up. Hi my name is Mia Edwards, and I am the owner of Harmonic Therapeutic & Healing Services. As a Licensed Therapist, my training is focused in the areas of depression, anxiety, Life changes, behavioral Issues, ADHD, stress related disorders, conduct disorders, other mood disorders, and many more. I am passionate about teaching children how to respect themselves, love themselves unconditionally, and enjoy encouraging them, by teaching that they are valued and needed in this world. My literacy works are impactful in helping communities pursue the best possible outcomes for youth and adolescents.
Accepting clients ages 3 and up. Hi my name is Mia Edwards, and I am the owner of Harmonic Therapeutic & Healing Services. As a Licensed Therapist, my training is focused in the areas of depression, anxiety, Life changes, behavioral Issues, ADHD, stress related disorders, conduct disorders, other mood disorders, and many more. I am passionate about teaching children how to respect themselves, love themselves unconditionally, and enjoy encouraging them, by teaching that they are valued and needed in this world. My literacy works are impactful in helping communities pursue the best possible outcomes for youth and adolescents.
I am committed to providing high quality mental health and substance abuse services to individuals, couples and DOT employees in safety sensitive positions. My goal is to provide clients with individual treatment needed to successfully learn how to cope with difficult life transitions and emotions. I provide therapy services for a range of issues including depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, relationship issues, job related stressors, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), panic disorder, gender identity, etc. I also conduct SAP assessments and follow up recommendations.
I am committed to providing high quality mental health and substance abuse services to individuals, couples and DOT employees in safety sensitive positions. My goal is to provide clients with individual treatment needed to successfully learn how to cope with difficult life transitions and emotions. I provide therapy services for a range of issues including depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, relationship issues, job related stressors, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), panic disorder, gender identity, etc. I also conduct SAP assessments and follow up recommendations.
Platform of Hope Services, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, MDiv, MS
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
Are you feeling depressed, stressed, anxiety, trauma, grief, or having challenges in your relationships? For many people, it can be hard to cope with, or move through trauma, grief, loss and life's transitions. I’m a LPC-TeleMental Health Therapist, I offer an integrative approach to promote healings on all levels: mind, body, soul and spirit. I am here to help you move forward, cope, adapt and thrive in your relationships. Your mental health is strengthened or weakened by the relationships you have with God, self, and others. It's time for you to START WITHIN and BEGIN AGAIN! Call me to receive support via video or phone session.
Are you feeling depressed, stressed, anxiety, trauma, grief, or having challenges in your relationships? For many people, it can be hard to cope with, or move through trauma, grief, loss and life's transitions. I’m a LPC-TeleMental Health Therapist, I offer an integrative approach to promote healings on all levels: mind, body, soul and spirit. I am here to help you move forward, cope, adapt and thrive in your relationships. Your mental health is strengthened or weakened by the relationships you have with God, self, and others. It's time for you to START WITHIN and BEGIN AGAIN! Call me to receive support via video or phone session.
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My ideal client is a human being seeking relief from emotional pain, disconnection, or patterns that no longer serve them, often shaped by past wounds, overwhelm, or unprocessed experiences. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, shame, relationship difficulties, or a loss of meaning, but beneath these issues they need safety, understanding, and to be seen without judgment. Their goals are not just symptom reduction, but greater self-trust, emotional freedom, healthier relationships, and a sense of wholeness. What they truly want is to feel at home in themselves and to believe they are not broken.
My ideal client is a human being seeking relief from emotional pain, disconnection, or patterns that no longer serve them, often shaped by past wounds, overwhelm, or unprocessed experiences. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, shame, relationship difficulties, or a loss of meaning, but beneath these issues they need safety, understanding, and to be seen without judgment. Their goals are not just symptom reduction, but greater self-trust, emotional freedom, healthier relationships, and a sense of wholeness. What they truly want is to feel at home in themselves and to believe they are not broken.
Do you fee like you just can't cope with the things that are happening in your life right now? Is uncertainty preventing you from believing in yourself? Do you feel like you don't have a space where you fit in? Do you constantly compare yourself to others? Do you only see what's "wrong" with you? Do you live your life trying to please others? Are you constantly striving for perfection? Do you act out of emotion and regret it later? Do you find it hard to speak up for yourself? Have you lost interest in things that once brought you joy? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then please give me a call.
Do you fee like you just can't cope with the things that are happening in your life right now? Is uncertainty preventing you from believing in yourself? Do you feel like you don't have a space where you fit in? Do you constantly compare yourself to others? Do you only see what's "wrong" with you? Do you live your life trying to please others? Are you constantly striving for perfection? Do you act out of emotion and regret it later? Do you find it hard to speak up for yourself? Have you lost interest in things that once brought you joy? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then please give me a call.
Welcome to a space where therapy meets artistry. I believe healing is more than the absence of symptoms—it is a story worth telling. My practice is a sanctuary where psychology, poetry, and cultural wisdom converge to help you navigate life’s complexities. Guided by the principle of Ren (仁)—humaneness and empathy—I help clients transform their deepest challenges into a narrative of strength. You should choose this path if you are ready for more than 'talk therapy'—if you are ready to engage in the artistry of self-discovery and find a deeper sense of belonging in your own life." Let's begin the work of transformation.
Welcome to a space where therapy meets artistry. I believe healing is more than the absence of symptoms—it is a story worth telling. My practice is a sanctuary where psychology, poetry, and cultural wisdom converge to help you navigate life’s complexities. Guided by the principle of Ren (仁)—humaneness and empathy—I help clients transform their deepest challenges into a narrative of strength. You should choose this path if you are ready for more than 'talk therapy'—if you are ready to engage in the artistry of self-discovery and find a deeper sense of belonging in your own life." Let's begin the work of transformation.
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Intervention Therapists
How does an intervention work?
An intervention is a planned, structured meeting in which a person’s family or friends voice concerns about the person’s behavior and its consequences; the goal is for the person to accept treatment. In this meeting, the person’s loved ones (often with the guidance of a trained interventionist) share how the person’s behavior has harmed them and the consequences if the person refuses treatment. They collectively ask the person to accept a proposed treatment plan.
How effective are interventions?
There isn’t extensive research on the efficacy of interventions, in part because success is difficult to measure. Individuals often enter addiction treatment after an intervention, for example, but treatment itself may not work, especially if the person only begins due to external pressure from others rather than due to internal motivation to change. However, if all other attempts at helping someone have failed, an intervention may be worth exploring.
What are the limitations of interventions?
While a friend or family member’s intentions are in the right place in wanting to help a loved one through an intervention, there are significant limitations to the approach. The surprising nature of the event can make the person feel ambushed or judged. They may feel embarrassed or ashamed as a result, and relationships may be strained or broken. This can make it difficult for the individual to be receptive to the concerns of their loved ones and the interventionist.
Are there alternatives to interventions?
Rather than confronting a loved one through an intervention, an effective and less pressured approach is to create space for a caring, open, one-on-one conversation. This works best if the loved one asks open-ended questions, listens attentively to the answers, and frames their observations and statements with concern rather than judgment. More than one conversation may be needed, but change can take root over time.