Positive Psychology Therapists in Monroe, GA

As a mental health counselor specializing in counseling for counselors and mental health professionals, I understand the unique challenges that you face in your profession. Just as you provide support and guidance to your clients, I am here to offer the same level of care and understanding to you. Being a counselor can be an emotionally demanding and deeply rewarding calling. It requires immense empathy, resilience, and the ability to hold space for others' pain and struggles. However, it's crucial to remember that even the most compassionate and experienced counselors need support too.

Nichole is a therapist and holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling at Argosy University. Nichole holds Ed. D. Doctor of Education at Northcentral University She has over 15 years of clinical experience across various settings including private practice, crisis intervention, and in-patient psychiatric. She has a broad range of clinical experiences working with children, adolescents, and adults.

Dr. Lawanda Harmon has been actively working in the field of mental health since 2010. With a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology and Clinical Mental Health Counseling obtained from Walden University, she began working at Community Friendship Inc. as an individual and group therapist. Lawanda continued to pursue her education at the doctoral level, obtaining a doctoral degree in clinical psychology from Walden University. During her practicum and internship field experiences, she gained extensive training in Cognitive and Behavioral techniques as well as in Emotional, Personality, and Trauma focused interventions at Atlanta Center for Family Wellness in Atlanta, Georgia.

I am eager to help those who feel there is no way they can help themselves. Sometimes it’s a matter of changing one’s mindset and eventually unpleasant behavior will respond in kind. Thought patterns, and/or self-defeating cycles will also begin to change. I believe there is no situation or circumstance too far from help and hope. I am an encourager and believe that empowerment is fundamental in any journey of our lives.

Hi there! I help adults who feel stressed, anxious, overwhelmed, or are struggling with a recent transition. I provide a warm, supportive, and safe environment as we walk your journey. My goal is for you to feel hope and have greater clarity and direction towards a value-driven life. Together, we will explore what's not working, identify your strengths, and create helpful thoughts and behaviors.

Are you feeling overwhelmed and unprepared to cope with personal or family challenges in your life? Do you find yourself experiencing feelings of frustration, worry, anxiety or depression? Perhaps you are overwhelmed with fear, self doubt or even feeling powerless by your experiences or circumstances.

Are you feeling sad, down, depressed, anxious or even moody? Work with me to help you find inner peace and allow yourself to alleviate those difficult emotions. Our lives are stressful enough! Take care of yourself and come talk things out.

Welcome! Choosing the provider right for you is a meaningful step toward healing! My integrative approach supports the uniqueness of each individual, I hope you find my style a fit for your needs. I provide a compassionate, accepting and open-minded approach to therapy, creating a therapeutic alliance that encourages individuals to explore concerns and assists in their journey toward empowerment and wellness. To support healing for a more balanced life, I offer various therapeutic techniques and modalities, including CBT, Positive Psychology, SFBT, and EMDR. I specialize in EMDR, Yoga therapy and trauma-informed care.

Are you struggling with addiction, depression or anxiety? Is your teen struggling with anger, or emotional problems? We are here to help. Our educated and credentialed counselors specialize in treating the whole person; body, mind, and spirit. Every individualized treatment plan will be completely holistic in nature to address health and change; biologically, psychologically, socially and spiritually. We are passionate advocates for the patients we serve. We offer different programs and schedules based on patient needs. This can include a faith based approach if requested. Our passion is seeing people reach their full potential!

My therapeutic philosophy is grounded in positive psychology. I believe that although we face challenges, we posses strengths. With support we can overcome emotional pain, be healed, be reconciled, and thrive. l use a variety of techniques during counseling sessions. My client centered approach includes narrative therapy, hope and family systems theory - genograms. I have over 17 years experience as a school counselor, I understand the school system. I know strategies to improve your child's grades. I will partner with you to strengthen your child's ability to deal with bullying, anxiety, and improve behavior.

My passion is helping women and teen girls shine! If you are tired of feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, stressed, frustrated or burned out, then it's time to make yourself and your well-being a priority. Painful and difficult times are a call to action--a time to reach out for support and an opportunity to learn, heal, and change. In struggle we find beautiful gifts. Life is short...if there are obstacles in the way of you living your best life then now is your time.