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Buford, GA 30518
Welcome. I provide 100% telehealth counseling for teens and adults in Georgia and Florida, from wherever you are most comfortable. My approach is warm, relational, and compassionate. I believe therapy works best when you feel safe, supported, and genuinely understood. Over the years, I've worked with clients navigating a wide range of challenges - anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, life transitions, academic & career pressures, and the kind of stress that quietly becomes overwhelming. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling stuck or unsure how to cope. Together, we create a path forward that feels grounded and empowering.
I draw on evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction to get to the root of your concerns and support real, lasting change. Whether you're working through daily stress or deeper emotional pain, we'll focus on building the tools you need to feel more centered, capable, and confident.
Above all, I value the relationship I build with each client. Therapy isn’t just about working through problems - it’s also about helping you reconnect with your strengths, rediscover hope, and develop lasting emotional resilience.
Call or Joanne Kinney now for a free 15 minute consultation - (770) 824-3503

My Practice at a Glance

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Compass Family Counseling

Buford, GA 30518

(770) 824-3503
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I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Life Transitions 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (770) 824-3503
Photo of Joanne Kinney, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC

My Practice at a Glance

Waitlist. Contact to join the list for online therapy.

Compass Family Counseling

Buford, GA 30518

(770) 824-3503
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Life Transitions 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Flexible Spending Account Cards
  • Health Savings Account
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I'm a registered Lyra Health provider. If your employer offers Lyra as a benefit, you may be eligible for a series of free therapy sessions. To check your eligibility or create an account, Google 'check eligibility for Lyra Health services'.
Photo of Joanne Kinney, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Joanne Kinney
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (770) 824-3503
"
I'm a registered Lyra Health provider. If your employer offers Lyra as a benefit, you may be eligible for a series of free therapy sessions. To check your eligibility or create an account, Google 'check eligibility for Lyra Health services'.
Photo of Joanne Kinney, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Joanne Kinney
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (770) 824-3503

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Georgia / LPC009982 Joanne Kinney
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Mercer University, M.S., Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors #329778 / 2014
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Joanne Kinney
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (770) 824-3503
Photo of Joanne Kinney, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Joanne Kinney
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (770) 824-3503

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Career Counseling
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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Therapy with me is compassionate, collaborative, and gently challenging. I'll meet you where you are, while helping you face the patterns and issues you're ready to change - with honesty, curiosity, and evidence-based tools that support real growth.
Photo of Joanne Kinney, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Joanne Kinney
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (770) 824-3503
"
Therapy with me is compassionate, collaborative, and gently challenging. I'll meet you where you are, while helping you face the patterns and issues you're ready to change - with honesty, curiosity, and evidence-based tools that support real growth.
Photo of Joanne Kinney, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Joanne Kinney
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (770) 824-3503


Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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I help you build insight, manage emotions, improve relationships, and make lasting changes - always tailored to your unique goals and strengths.
Photo of Joanne Kinney, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Joanne Kinney
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (770) 824-3503
"
I help you build insight, manage emotions, improve relationships, and make lasting changes - always tailored to your unique goals and strengths.
Photo of Joanne Kinney, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Joanne Kinney
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (770) 824-3503

Location

Primary Location

Compass Family Counseling

Buford, GA 30518

(770) 824-3503
Photo of Joanne Kinney, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Joanne Kinney
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (770) 824-3503
Photo of Joanne Kinney, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Joanne Kinney
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (770) 824-3503