Therapists in Buford, GA

I'm a licensed therapist in Georgia with over 25 years of Experience. I have worked with a diverse population in various settings. I use Art Therapy, Coaching, Expressive Arts, Mindfulness-Based, Multicultural, Person-centered, Solution Focused, Strength Based, Motivational Interviewing, and Christian Counseling. Some of my specialties are ADHD, anger management, career counseling, codependency, coping skills, family conflict, depression, LGBTQ issues, job stress, peer relationships, women’s issues, school issues, and mood disorders. I use each methodology to help clients develop healthy coping skills to meet their goals.

VOTED BEST OF GWINNETT 2020, 2021, and 2022! COME SEE WHY! As a licensed professional counselor and life coach I have over 15 years experience working with a very diverse population. From individuals struggling with significant mental health issues to others working on adjustment to new life circumstances, I can offer guidance, support, compassion, and expert care during difficult times in your life. Let me help you develop the tools and skills that will help to ease whatever struggles you may have. Together we can develop and implement a plan to live a positive and fulfilling life!

As a former school counselor, I have a heart for helping young people overcome challenges and realize their strengths. Expressive arts and creativity are often at the core of our sessions. Whether that is writing, drawing, or other forms of art, we can use those skills to help you process and externalize even the most challenging emotions. My biggest goal is for you to be able to utilize your passions in the healing process.

DeAnn holds a Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Behavioral Sciences from Oglethorpe University. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Georgia Board Certified. She is a member of the Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia (LPCA). Her experience includes working with families, individuals, children and groups in a variety of roles and settings over the past twenty-five years.

The ability of an individual to obtain the goals and aspirations that they once believed were obtainable often triggers struggles. You have been given a promise, but find life has dealt you a bad hand. I focus on assisting you to identify how that lost promise has affected you emotionally, spiritually, and psychologically. Together, we work to obtain the promise of living life on purpose. We desire to make therapy more accessible through teletherapy. Please visit https://obtainthepromise.com/

Have you found yourself at a cross roads- feeling like you can't stay where you are but you don't know where to go from here? Are you tired of swinging from one extreme to another? Are you trying to maintain the picture of perfection while inside you feel overwhelmed and anxious? Are you looking for balance in your life? Are you battling with inconsistent behaviors, overwhelming emotions, trauma, food, or body image? To change your life, your next step is to take a "bold crossing" - to make a decision to move and I can help you through the journey.

Life can be amazing but it is also hard! Life can present us with difficult situations and challenges that make us question our feelings, understandings, and actions. My goal is to assist each client in finding new understandings and confidence within their own strength to conquer the difficult feelings and situations life can present to us. It takes courage to seek out counseling. I desire to provide a safe place for individuals to come and explore their thoughts and emotions. We will work together to process through difficult seasons of life building upon your strengths and finding new alternatives towards healing and fulfillment.

Hi! My name is Brittany and I've been working in the psychology field since 2002 when I worked as a research assistant during undergraduate at the University of Georgia. Fifteen of those years are in counseling. My goal is to assist clients in making informed and healthy decisions according to their value system. I look forward to working with you.

My name is Brooke and I thank you for considering me to share your life experiences, greatest joys and lowest moments. I consider it the highest honor. I specialize in anxiety, grief/loss, relationship struggles, ADHD, identity formation, trauma and life transitions. I also specialize in Christian counseling, but that is optional to you as I am trained without that aspect as well. My hope is to assess your goals and partner with you to achieve them! This process can be overwhelming and daunting but have no fear! We can do so much together.

I hope to serve young adults, children, teens, and their families in making better choices, exploring needs, developing strengths, healing trauma, and finding clarity towards change and growth. I would like to help you by fostering and facilitating change, creativity, and searching for solutions.

At times, life presents challenges that impact the quality of our relationships and daily functioning. Counseling can help to ease the overwhelming feelings associated with life transitions, grief, depression, parenting, anxiety, anger, family, low self-esteem, and other interpersonal relationship concerns. At Beautiful Dreamers Behavioral and Educational Center, we offer comprehensive therapeutic, psychological, psychiatric, medication management, nursing service, and psycho-educational services. Whether individual, family or group, our mission is to provide a collaborative and encouraging environment that encourages personal growth. Our team of expert therapists possesses a variety of specialties and certifications that focus on the needs of the individual regardless age (including preschoolers) and area of struggle. Beautiful Dreamers Behavioral and Educational Center also provides comprehensive psychological educational evaluations for children and adults in the areas of intellectual functioning, academic, behavioral, vocational, and forensics. Our psycho-educational assessments are highly detailed and identify any underlying impairments affecting school performance.

I am an individual, family and couples' counselor licensed in Indiana and Georgia. I obtained a Master’s degree in Social Work from Indiana University and hold the licensure of Clinical Social Worker. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, life stage adjustments, career challenges, PTSD, OCD and ADHD.

Do you need help adjusting to all of the Changes? Are Anxiety, Fear, and Stress getting to you? Do you need help getting Unstuck? I can help you move forward! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a background in Anxiety, Addictions, Anger, Domestic Violence, Relationships and Criminal Justice. I have experience helping patients improve their marriage/relationship, resolve grief, reduce anxiety, control anger and improve life satisfaction. I have experience working with High Performing Professionals. ***I am NOT currently providing court ordered treatment or evaluations in Georgia.

Feeling lost? I’m glad you’ve made it this far and are looking to make a positive change. Life can be a complex experience with multiple difficulties to navigate at times. Anxiety, depression, and stress resulting from loss, traumatic events, and life transition can wear us down. I’m here to help you navigate these complexities of life by providing empathetic listening and providing a safe, non-judgmental space where the work can begin. I have extensive experience aiding adults in effectively managing and overcoming depression, anxiety, addiction and a myriad of other issues. Each person is unique and your own individual needs must

I am a compassionate therapist who creates a safe space to be real and meets you where you are without judgment. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Georgia State University and my Master’s in Professional Counseling from Truett McConnell University in 2023. I am under the clinical supervision of Cheryl A. O’Connell-Clinical Director LPC, CPCS, BC-TMH and the site direction of Rebecca Muyres, LPC, RPT-S, CPCS. Life is challenging and is not meant to be walked alone. My desire is to come alongside you as you journey through difficult challenges and experience hope, healing, and abundance in your life.

If you struggle to communicate effectively with your loved one(s), if your marriage needs to recover from an affair, if you have sexual concerns, are wanting to effectively deal with anxiety or depression or substance abuse, I can help. I am also trained to deal with other mental health concerns. My clients tell me that they like the way I work with them. I will work along with you to achieve the goals we establish. With a name like mine you know I had to be serious about my education and training to become a therapist.

There are times in life that we feel stuck, hurt, or confused and anxiety, grief, or depression seems insurmountable. Feeling heard and understood by someone who can walk along side, offer support, and to help find hope can be a step in the right direction. Through the therapeutic process Shannon assists clients ages 18 years and up with converting negative, destructive, or counterproductive thoughts and behaviors into more positive and beneficial ones. She approaches each client with empathy, respect, and congruency through services offered in office or through telemental health options.

I specialize in helping women of color heal by teaching them how to release their Strong or Superwoman identity and prioritize their spiritual, physical, emotional, and mental health. I also integrate my decade of experience as a former school counselor to help caregiver(s) improve their communication and relationship with their children. The women I serve need help addressing one or more of the following issue(s): anger, anxiety, complex trauma, depression, life transitions, low self-worth, inner critic, people-pleasing tendencies, perfectionism, poor eating habits, toxic or unhealthy relationships, and work-related stressors.

Recognizing the unique challenges faced by new parents, I offer support and guidance to ease the adjustment period. Whether it is coping with sleep deprivation, managing conflicting parenting styles, or addressing communication breakdowns, I provide a safe space for parents to explore their concerns and develop effective strategies to nurture their child's growth while maintaining their own well-being. Additionally, I offer a compassionate space for individuals experiencing perinatal mood disorders, anxiety, or other mental health concerns, working collaboratively to develop coping mechanisms and restore emotional security.