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Julie Shortridge
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC

Julie Shortridge

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
1445 Haw Creek Circle East, Suite 503, Cumming, GA 30041
Let's Connect (678) 696-0938
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Congratulations ... on taking the next step in finding healing for you &/or your family! Life can often present new opportunities & struggles that we would not have anticipated. I would be honored to assist you as you walk through what often feels like a valley or difficult times in your life. I have learned that what often appears to be obstacles, are stepping stones of healing in our life’s journey. I look forward to meeting with you to see how I may assist you &/or your family. Sincerely, Julie : )
I specialize in working with children age 4+, pre-teens, teens, young adults, adults & families, in areas such as ADHD, anger, behavioral issues, self-esteem, bullying, self-injury, autism, anxiety, panic, depression, trauma, relationships, parenting, divorce, blended families, identity issues, enabling, addiction, life transitions & Christian Counseling.
I offer an online scheduling website for your convenience, which you can access 24/7 at https://www.honoringyourlifejourney.com Additionally, I have schedulers ready to assist you 24/7, to help set up your first appointment if you are ready to get started.
Take the first step to help. Call or Julie Shortridge now - (678) 696-0938

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

A Life's Journey, Inc.

1445 Haw Creek Circle East

Suite 503

Cumming, GA 30041 map

(678) 696-0938

A Life's Journey, Inc.

2047 Grayson Highway

Grayson, GA 30017 map

Sessions are available via video/telephone therapy through Simple Practice (a HIPAA Secure platform) and in the Cumming office.
I specialize in Women's Issues, Anxiety and Child 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (678) 696-0938
Photo of Julie Shortridge, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

A Life's Journey, Inc.

1445 Haw Creek Circle East

Suite 503

Cumming, GA 30041 map

(678) 696-0938

A Life's Journey, Inc.

2047 Grayson Highway

Grayson, GA 30017 map

Sessions are available via video/telephone therapy through Simple Practice (a HIPAA Secure platform) and in the Cumming office.
I specialize in Women's Issues, Anxiety and Child 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125
  • Couple Sessions $150

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Great-West Life
  • Health Advocate
  • Humana
  • Magellan
  • Meritain Health
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • North Point/Browns Bridge
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Julie Shortridge
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (678) 696-0938
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Julie Shortridge
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (678) 696-0938

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Georgia / LPC003547 Julie Shortridge
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Ashland Theological Seminary, Graduated 1992
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Additude ADHD
  • Certificate from American Christian Counseling Association Certificate / 2013
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Julie Shortridge
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (678) 696-0938
Photo of Julie Shortridge, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Julie Shortridge
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (678) 696-0938

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Women's Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Child

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Intellectual Disability
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Julie Shortridge
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (678) 696-0938
Photo of Julie Shortridge, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Julie Shortridge
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (678) 696-0938

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Imago
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Reality Therapy
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
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Julie Shortridge
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (678) 696-0938
Photo of Julie Shortridge, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Julie Shortridge
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (678) 696-0938

Groups

Location

Primary Location

A Life's Journey, Inc.

1445 Haw Creek Circle East

Suite 503

Cumming, GA 30041

(678) 696-0938

Additional Location

A Life's Journey, Inc.

2047 Grayson Highway

Grayson, GA 30017

(678) 696-0938
"
Sessions are available via video/telephone therapy through Simple Practice (a HIPAA Secure platform) and in the Cumming office.
Photo of Julie Shortridge, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Julie Shortridge
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (678) 696-0938
"
Sessions are available via video/telephone therapy through Simple Practice (a HIPAA Secure platform) and in the Cumming office.
Photo of Julie Shortridge, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Julie Shortridge
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LSW, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (678) 696-0938