Therapists in Snellville, GA

Sunrise Counseling is a private practice in Snellville, Georgia. We often experience challenges in our lives and this encourages growth, however there are a few time, where the challenges are overwhelming or seem unending. I really enjoy working with children, families and adults who are stuck and need help finding a way to forward and manage depression, anxiety or behaviors that are interfering with your ability to be successful.

Welcome to Hope, Health & Healing Center (3HC), LLC. "Hopeful" people are like the little engine that could, they keep telling themselves "I think I can, I think I can". Whatever a person thinks they can do, be it overcoming depression or low self-esteem, we all need extra encouragement and support. With hope comes "Health"; that state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. "Healing" is that process by which one is made whole able to resume normal functioning.

As a counselor and Life Coach, I foster a spiritually motivated, growth-promoting climate for clients to feel comfortable and secure to engage and resolve their issues. I believe we have the capacity to change our lives for the better through self-awareness. Once we become more aware and accepting of ourselves; we uncover our latent abilities, and begin to empower ourselves to make the changes in our lives that we want to see. My client is the focus, and being present and supportive in their process of discovery is pertinent to the therapeutic alliance and the outcome of counseling or coaching.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 10 years experience specializing in therapy for children, adolescents, adults, individuals, and families. My clinical experience has focused on depression; anxiety; ADHD; relationship issues; parenting; children and adolescent issues; and anger management. Treatment is tailored to meet your specific goals and needs by utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Family Systems Therapy. Therapy opens a conversation around problem solving and challenging oneself to facilitate growth and movement. Together we will find unique ways to address your life issues and manage overwhelming feelings.

Are you an emotional eater? Do you find it hard to eat only one cookie? I've been there. I started working with eating disorders 35+ years ago after weighing over 450 pounds and losing over 250 pounds through my own therapy. You can make peace with food. If you are tired of the self-hatred, and self-loathing, my program will help you stop using food to handle stresses by learning new coping skills. I also work with Bariatric clients pre and post surgery. I also had bariatric surgery one year ago. I also work with Anorexic's and Bulimic's.

Are you going through life changes that have caused you to feel stuck, overwhelmed, depressed or lonely? Oftentimes, in the midst of changes we forget about our own personal well-being. When this happens, we may struggle with finding our voice to communicate our needs. You don’t have to go through it alone. Individual or couples therapy can assist you with working through these difficult times.

Walking into therapy is the first step to “Doing the Work”, healing and starting a new chapter isn’t easy, but it leads to a journey that is full of new choices and opportunities. My goal is to create a safe environment and allow clients to be free to express their issues and concerns without judgment. I am passionate about helping others draw from their strengths and natural pain if necessary to allow them to thrive. I want to help clients gain the skills and knowledge to create positive changes and walk in their purpose. I am devoted to helping clients find their balance by drawing from a variety of modalities.

I am a Professional Counselor specializing in therapy for children, adolescents, individuals, couples, families, and groups. I maintain a private practice in Snellville, GA. My clinical experience has focused on family relationships, depression; anxiety; ADHD; relationship issues; parenting; children and adolescent issues; anger management, assessments for mental health services; sexual abuse, and play therapy. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Family Systems Therapy to meet my clients needs. I have been certified by the National Board of Certified Counselors as an Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS).

An ideal client is committed to the therapeutic process; understanding that changing behaviors and thoughts that are problematic are vital parts of therapy. Making these changes can help in fostering a more fulfilling and enriching life. I believe in empowering clients through developing self-awareness and control; this helps to teach that he/she is the real reason positive change happens. I offer encouragement and development of healthy boundaries in a nonjudgmental environment. I have been employed in social services for over 20 years in various settings; inpatient/outpatient programs, correctional department, & private practice.

From individuals struggling with significant mental health issues to others working on adjustment to new life circumstances, I offer guidance, support, compassion and care during difficult times in your life. I specialize in adjustment and relationship issues, anxiety/depression, and other life struggles. Let me help you develop the tools and skills that will help to ease your difficult times. Together we can develop and implement a plan to live a positive and fulfilling life!

I have 16 yrs of experience providing therapy to Children and Adolescents with ADHD, Depression, Bipolar, Oppositional Defiance, Self-Esteem Issues, Physical/Sexual abuse and Conduct Disorder. In the past I have had the experience of supervising an after-school program working with Severe and Emotionally Disturbed Children. I currently work with Children, Adolescents, and Adults with mental health related issues utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy. I also provide family therapy by encouraging healthy communication and feedback from each family member using Family Systems Therapy. I believe that with the willingness to change, commitment, and consistency the healing process begins.

People need solutions that work in real life. What I love most about the work I do, is that although I initially see people when they feel lost, challenged or confused and as we work together they find the courage to develop new skills and feel more confident about themselves and their lives. Since 1990, I have been helping children, adolescents and women take control of their lives, so they can change, grow and ultimately, feel good about themselves and their relationships. I work with children, adolescents, college students, women, and families.

Perhaps you’ve come to a place in your life where you feel that life isn't working and are wrestling with the question what’s wrong or what’s wrong with me? Or maybe things are seemingly "fine" but you're really asking the question “is there more to life?” Alternatively, you've lost focus and purpose, feel discouraged and are in despair. You have goals and you're looking for a plan for your life, a life filled with purpose and meaning. You're wanting to be a better spouse, co-worker, parent, or friend.

Trauma doesn’t have to hold you captive. You can get free from childhood trauma and trauma from traumatic and stressful life experiences. I have special experience working with professional women who have experienced narcissistic abuse and unhealthy relationships. I also love working with clients who have a desire to move up in their careers and make major life changes. I believe every person should have a life filled with joy and purpose. My ultimate goal is for you to be able to heal, create, and enjoy your life.

I am a local therapist in the Atlanta area. I have a Bachelor of Social Work degree from Mississippi State University. I began my journey of helping others and advocating for disenfranchised families at that time. After practicing social work for six years, I saw an even greater need with individuals suffering with mental health issues. I then returned to college and earned a Master's in Mental health Counseling degree, which I received from Capella University. I then began working with a diverse population within a therapeutic arena, to combat, cope with, and extinguish a wide variety of mental health issues.

Most people enter counseling when they are having issues within themselves or in relation to to others. I work with individuals, couples, and families to help resolve those issues and secure their relationships, first with themselves and then with each other. At Harp Counseling and Wellness we address the person as a whole by utilizing your strengths to overcome your struggles. My goal is to guide you on your journey of self-discovery and assist you with creating your best self, individually and relationally.

Are you an ambitious woman of color? You often strive to do your best but lately, you’ve been getting stuck? Is the negative self-talk preventing you from walking in your purpose? Is self-doubt keeping you from reaching your next goal? Well, sis, I’m here to tell you to look no further!

Do you struggle in relationships? Are you having difficulty parenting a teen or pre-teen? Is there a lot of conflict in your household? Do you and your spouse either argue frequently or feel disconnected? Is your teenager struggling in school, with peers, or with problem behavior? If your answer to any of these questions is yes, then I am the therapist for you! I specialize in helping families solve problems, deal with difficult relationships, and work through tough times in order to improve relationships and have a more peaceful home.

If you are ready for true positive change then give me a call. With over 20 years of training in both psychiatry and psychotherapy, I utilize a combination of techniques to help improve each client's chance of success. I tend to work best with those who are open to change and want to go in a different direction in their lives.