Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Therapists in Tyrone, GA
We’ve all faced painful and challenging situations in life. Constant struggles, relationship issues, coping with parenting challenges, guilt, dealing with memories we wish we didn’t have. I value supporting individuals through these life transitions and take into account the cultural and individual differences in a client’s circumstance. I see therapy as an opportunity to work toward growth, self-discovery and healing.
We’ve all faced painful and challenging situations in life. Constant struggles, relationship issues, coping with parenting challenges, guilt, dealing with memories we wish we didn’t have. I value supporting individuals through these life transitions and take into account the cultural and individual differences in a client’s circumstance. I see therapy as an opportunity to work toward growth, self-discovery and healing.
Are you concerned about your child’s behavior, emotions, or academic struggles? Wondering if ADHD, autism, or anxiety could be affecting their development? At GenEd Psych Associates, we specialize in providing high-quality, evidence-based psychological services for children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 2–26). Our mission is to support families with compassionate, expert care that fosters emotional wellness, academic success, and personal growth. Our team approach integrate comprehensive psychological assessments with individualized counseling to help families understand challenges and build clear, effective paths forward.
Are you concerned about your child’s behavior, emotions, or academic struggles? Wondering if ADHD, autism, or anxiety could be affecting their development? At GenEd Psych Associates, we specialize in providing high-quality, evidence-based psychological services for children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 2–26). Our mission is to support families with compassionate, expert care that fosters emotional wellness, academic success, and personal growth. Our team approach integrate comprehensive psychological assessments with individualized counseling to help families understand challenges and build clear, effective paths forward.
Whether looking to navigate through a difficult and challenging period in your life, or exploring areas of personal growth, finding the right therapist is an important step in your journey to healing and growth. My approach is to provide a safe environment for adolescents, adults, couples, and families to explore developmental and relationship issues and to build effective skills in order to live a more meaningful and balanced life.
Whether looking to navigate through a difficult and challenging period in your life, or exploring areas of personal growth, finding the right therapist is an important step in your journey to healing and growth. My approach is to provide a safe environment for adolescents, adults, couples, and families to explore developmental and relationship issues and to build effective skills in order to live a more meaningful and balanced life.
Gray Matters Counseling & Consulting Associates
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Tyrone, GA 30290
"Getting to the heart of the matter..." We exist to encourage and promote the overall health, well-being and life success of individuals and families - spirit, soul, and body.
"Getting to the heart of the matter..." We exist to encourage and promote the overall health, well-being and life success of individuals and families - spirit, soul, and body.
Hello there, my hope is that I can help you reach the quality of life you are seeking. My expertise is in individual and family counseling, with a specialization in child and adolescent psychology. I work with individuals, families, adolescents, and adults, addressing attachment trauma that can span a lifetime. Childhood wounds often manifest in present relationships, and I focus on helping foster individuals find emotional balance as these injuries can lead to depression, anxiety, and personality disorders.
Hello there, my hope is that I can help you reach the quality of life you are seeking. My expertise is in individual and family counseling, with a specialization in child and adolescent psychology. I work with individuals, families, adolescents, and adults, addressing attachment trauma that can span a lifetime. Childhood wounds often manifest in present relationships, and I focus on helping foster individuals find emotional balance as these injuries can lead to depression, anxiety, and personality disorders.
Life can be overwhelming, and it's not uncommon to feel stressed, worried, or concerned about the current times. Reignite your passion for life and continue your journey to becoming your best self. Together, we can uncover the strength and resilience within you, enabling you to navigate life's obstacles with confidence and grace. With more than twenty years of experience in the field, I have helped countless individuals overcome their challenges and achieve their personal goals. My approach is tailored to each client's unique needs, ensuring that you receive the most effective and compassionate care possible.
Life can be overwhelming, and it's not uncommon to feel stressed, worried, or concerned about the current times. Reignite your passion for life and continue your journey to becoming your best self. Together, we can uncover the strength and resilience within you, enabling you to navigate life's obstacles with confidence and grace. With more than twenty years of experience in the field, I have helped countless individuals overcome their challenges and achieve their personal goals. My approach is tailored to each client's unique needs, ensuring that you receive the most effective and compassionate care possible.
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I've been working with adolescents and their parents for nearly 40 years. I have enjoyed helping families navigate the adolescent experience dealing with issues of parenting practices, adolescent self esteem and social development and issues of sexuality and sexual identity.
I've been working with adolescents and their parents for nearly 40 years. I have enjoyed helping families navigate the adolescent experience dealing with issues of parenting practices, adolescent self esteem and social development and issues of sexuality and sexual identity.
Therapy should feel like a place where you can breathe, slow down, and talk openly without feeling judged. I work with children, teens, and adults who are dealing with anxiety, depression, behavior concerns, family stress, and life transitions. Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed or unsure of how to move forward, and together we work toward more clarity, confidence, and emotional balance.
Therapy should feel like a place where you can breathe, slow down, and talk openly without feeling judged. I work with children, teens, and adults who are dealing with anxiety, depression, behavior concerns, family stress, and life transitions. Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed or unsure of how to move forward, and together we work toward more clarity, confidence, and emotional balance.
Keyanna Peters
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdS, LPC-S, NCC, MS, CBPI
3 Endorsed
Carrollton, GA 30117
Are you a woman or mother who’s ready to reconnect with herself after years of caring for everyone else. Are you feeling overwhelmed, disorganized, or facing new parenting challenges while trying to find balance between work, home, and personal growth. Are you tired of just getting by and want to feel grounded, confident, and in control again, whether that means building better boundaries, staying consistent on your wellness journey, or rediscovering your sense of purpose? Let’s face it ...motherhood is hard! As a wife and mother of four, I understand the fatigue, frustration, and anxiety that come with juggling it all.
Are you a woman or mother who’s ready to reconnect with herself after years of caring for everyone else. Are you feeling overwhelmed, disorganized, or facing new parenting challenges while trying to find balance between work, home, and personal growth. Are you tired of just getting by and want to feel grounded, confident, and in control again, whether that means building better boundaries, staying consistent on your wellness journey, or rediscovering your sense of purpose? Let’s face it ...motherhood is hard! As a wife and mother of four, I understand the fatigue, frustration, and anxiety that come with juggling it all.
I specialize in navigating complex cases and confronting the most challenging issues with clarity, empathy, and clinical precision. My approach is rooted in a deep respect for each individual’s experience, while also holding space for accountability, growth, and honest reflection. I am committed to walking alongside clients through their most difficult moments—without flinching from the hard conversations necessary for real and lasting change.
I specialize in navigating complex cases and confronting the most challenging issues with clarity, empathy, and clinical precision. My approach is rooted in a deep respect for each individual’s experience, while also holding space for accountability, growth, and honest reflection. I am committed to walking alongside clients through their most difficult moments—without flinching from the hard conversations necessary for real and lasting change.
William (Bill) Macke
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CSAT
1 Endorsed
Peachtree City, GA 30269
I enjoy working with those clients who recognize that change can happen and is good. I enjoy working with individuals, families, couples and groups. Those who recognize that change depends on them, individually and collectively. I do not cause change but only facilitate the process. As we are all in the process of living and life can sometimes be very difficult, we can learn and change everyday. I can help you become the person you want to be, just as the chrysalis wants and does become a beautiful butterfly.
I enjoy working with those clients who recognize that change can happen and is good. I enjoy working with individuals, families, couples and groups. Those who recognize that change depends on them, individually and collectively. I do not cause change but only facilitate the process. As we are all in the process of living and life can sometimes be very difficult, we can learn and change everyday. I can help you become the person you want to be, just as the chrysalis wants and does become a beautiful butterfly.
Donna Young is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Georgia with over 20 years of experience assisting adolescents, teens, young adults, and families with managing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and adjusting to life.
Donna Young is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Georgia with over 20 years of experience assisting adolescents, teens, young adults, and families with managing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and adjusting to life.
Children and teens can encounter a variety of unique challenges that can impact not only their personal development but also their relationships with family and friends. Young people often struggle with self-esteem and identity issues, pressure to excel academically, burnout and anxiety, peer pressure, and excessive screen time or digital addiction. Understanding these challenges is crucial for providing the support they need during this pivotal stage of life. In my work as a child/adolescent therapist, my expertise allows me to connect with children and adolescents on a deep level, understanding the unique challenges they face.
Children and teens can encounter a variety of unique challenges that can impact not only their personal development but also their relationships with family and friends. Young people often struggle with self-esteem and identity issues, pressure to excel academically, burnout and anxiety, peer pressure, and excessive screen time or digital addiction. Understanding these challenges is crucial for providing the support they need during this pivotal stage of life. In my work as a child/adolescent therapist, my expertise allows me to connect with children and adolescents on a deep level, understanding the unique challenges they face.
We are Georgia's largest Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) practice with twelve Intensively Trained clinicians. Peachtree DBT provides individual and group DBT skills as well as other therapy, counseling and support services. We offer skills classes for all populations including middle school, high school, adult, and families. We address various needs including, but not limited to, anxiety, depression, impulsivity, stress management and borderline personality behavior.
We are Georgia's largest Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) practice with twelve Intensively Trained clinicians. Peachtree DBT provides individual and group DBT skills as well as other therapy, counseling and support services. We offer skills classes for all populations including middle school, high school, adult, and families. We address various needs including, but not limited to, anxiety, depression, impulsivity, stress management and borderline personality behavior.
Are you a professional or couple battling anger, family conflict, or the weight of substance abuse? You want peace, stronger relationships, and freedom from past hurts or court-ordered obligations, but these challenges block your path to true happiness. My ideal clients are ready to confront these issues with courage, seeking a life of purpose and connection through faith-based and clinical support.
As a licensed clinical social worker, gospel minister, and anger management specialist, I bring a unique blend of evidence-based therapy and spiritual guidance to help you heal. With over a decade of experience, I
Are you a professional or couple battling anger, family conflict, or the weight of substance abuse? You want peace, stronger relationships, and freedom from past hurts or court-ordered obligations, but these challenges block your path to true happiness. My ideal clients are ready to confront these issues with courage, seeking a life of purpose and connection through faith-based and clinical support.
As a licensed clinical social worker, gospel minister, and anger management specialist, I bring a unique blend of evidence-based therapy and spiritual guidance to help you heal. With over a decade of experience, I
My passion is working with adolescents and young adults; what some would call Generation Z and the Millennials. I work to assist with creating stability within themselves to then work towards creating stability outside of themselves. I strive to provide a nurturing and safe atmosphere to develop rapport and develop goals to assist in becoming the best person they can be. I aim to explore their emotions, learn effective coping strategies, and make changes that push them toward healing and full wellness. I aim to meet my clients where they are, increase awareness of their emotional and cognitive experiences/behaviors and reach goals.
My passion is working with adolescents and young adults; what some would call Generation Z and the Millennials. I work to assist with creating stability within themselves to then work towards creating stability outside of themselves. I strive to provide a nurturing and safe atmosphere to develop rapport and develop goals to assist in becoming the best person they can be. I aim to explore their emotions, learn effective coping strategies, and make changes that push them toward healing and full wellness. I aim to meet my clients where they are, increase awareness of their emotional and cognitive experiences/behaviors and reach goals.
I have over 15 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, grief & loss, career & academic challenges, personal relationships, parenting issues, ADHD, ODD, and self-esteem.
My counseling style is warm & interactive. I believe in treating everyone with dignity, respect, sensitivity & compassion. My approach to therapy combines psycho-education, CBT, DBT, mindfulness, reality-based, strength-based, & solution focused. Your treatment plan will be individualized to meet your unique & specific needs.
I have over 15 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, grief & loss, career & academic challenges, personal relationships, parenting issues, ADHD, ODD, and self-esteem.
My counseling style is warm & interactive. I believe in treating everyone with dignity, respect, sensitivity & compassion. My approach to therapy combines psycho-education, CBT, DBT, mindfulness, reality-based, strength-based, & solution focused. Your treatment plan will be individualized to meet your unique & specific needs.
Hi there, I'm Kristian! Welcome, I am so glad you are here! I’m Kristian, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a passion for supporting people through life’s most challenging and transformative moments. I have the privilege of walking alongside clients from diverse backgrounds as they navigate life’s challenges. My practice is dedicated to fostering client growth, emotional resilience, and mental wellness through evidence-based practices in diverse populations.
Hi there, I'm Kristian! Welcome, I am so glad you are here! I’m Kristian, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a passion for supporting people through life’s most challenging and transformative moments. I have the privilege of walking alongside clients from diverse backgrounds as they navigate life’s challenges. My practice is dedicated to fostering client growth, emotional resilience, and mental wellness through evidence-based practices in diverse populations.
Do you ever feel stressed out, tired, fatigued, and overwhelmed! These feelings can make it hard to get out of bed and start your day. You find yourself in a relentless cycle of anxiety and depression. There is hope and things can improve. At SW counseling and consulting, we focus on your strengths to help you solve negative issues in life. We find solutions now for a better tomorrow!
Do you ever feel stressed out, tired, fatigued, and overwhelmed! These feelings can make it hard to get out of bed and start your day. You find yourself in a relentless cycle of anxiety and depression. There is hope and things can improve. At SW counseling and consulting, we focus on your strengths to help you solve negative issues in life. We find solutions now for a better tomorrow!
My name is DeLasea "Renee" Sloan, LPC. I have been working in the field of Mental Health for over 18 years. My experience includes working with patients utilizing telesessions and in person in the community and in hospital settings. I work with clients from diverse backgrounds with various diagnoses and classifications (i.e., dual-diagnosis, substance abuse, severe persistent mental illness, sex offenders, behavioral issues, depression, mania, anxiety, etc.). My credence is to always have an open heart and open mind, to meet my clients where they are at in their life's journey, only to help and heal, as well as never to do harm.
My name is DeLasea "Renee" Sloan, LPC. I have been working in the field of Mental Health for over 18 years. My experience includes working with patients utilizing telesessions and in person in the community and in hospital settings. I work with clients from diverse backgrounds with various diagnoses and classifications (i.e., dual-diagnosis, substance abuse, severe persistent mental illness, sex offenders, behavioral issues, depression, mania, anxiety, etc.). My credence is to always have an open heart and open mind, to meet my clients where they are at in their life's journey, only to help and heal, as well as never to do harm.
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Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Therapists
What is the most effective treatment for oppositional defiant disorder?
The treatment of Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) will involve multiple approaches designed to help both the youngster and their parents, sometimes including medication. A therapist will help a child learn ways to regulate their emotions, curb their impulsiveness, and counteract anger, defiance, and disruption, while showing parents ways to bring these lessons into their home. A technique designed for children with conditions like ODD, known as Collaborative and Proactive Solutions (CPS), may also be used. CPS addresses a child’s concerns and rewards appropriate responses while discouraging harsh punishment or criticism.
How does treatment for oppositional defiant disorder work?
Treatment for ODD addresses the issues underlying a child’s defiance and disruption, the emotional regulation and impulse-control skills they lack, and the way adults respond to them. ODD therapy is based on the idea that children with the disorder understand the difference between right and wrong, that they want to behave well, and that, with help, they can. By responding to the child with empathy instead of harsh criticism, ignoring nonviolent behaviors, and rewarding positive actions, a therapist, and the other adults in a child’s life, can help children improve their behavior.
How long does therapy for oppositional defiant disorder take?
Therapy for oppositional defiant disorder is not a short-term undertaking. Depending on the severity of a child’s symptoms, their age, the presence of other conditions like ADHD, anxiety or a mood disorder, and their family dynamic, it can take months before improvement is noted. The cooperation of parents and teachers is crucial, because the skills learned in therapy must be practiced in real-world situations, with all their potential triggers.
Does oppositional defiant disorder go away?
ODD can remit following treatment. ODD is often diagnosed in nursery school, and early intervention is essential for a positive prognosis. In two-thirds of children, according to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, symptoms resolve within three years.