Melissa D Wetherington
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Woodstock, GA 30189
Let's Connect (470) 649-5073

In my practice, I work with individuals facing a variety of challenges such as life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and self-esteem issues. I understand that each person's journey is unique, which is why they are seeking ways to navigate these tough times. My ideal clients desire a personalized approach to therapy where their specific needs and goals are prioritized. They are looking for a supportive environment where they can explore their emotions, close old chapters, and embrace new beginnings in pursuit of a happier, healthier life.
I believe that there isn’t a “one-size-fits-all” approach to therapy; it must be individualized to meet the unique needs of each client. Hence, I utilize a "multidisciplinary approach" which may include CBT, DBT. Mindfulness, EMDR (Eye-Movement-Desensitization and Reprocessing), and BLAST (Bi-Lateral Analysis and Stimulation Treatment).
I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where you can share your story. My goal is to ensure you feel supported, understood, and valued. Finding the right therapist is like finding the perfect pair of shoes; it should be a supportive and comfortable fit. I invite you to reach out so we can work together and make your therapeutic experience truly transformative
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Melissa D Wetherington now - (470) 649-5073
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Couple Sessions $200
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Self Pay
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Melissa D Wetherington
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Georgia / MSW012238 Supervised by Carrie Dorminey (Georgia / CSW003172) Melissa D Wetherington
- Attended Valdosta State University, Master's in Social Work, Graduated 2024
- Certificate from The BLAST Technique Association BL16568. / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Melissa D Wetherington
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Email me or call with questions - (470) 649-5073
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Melissa D Wetherington
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Email me or call with questions - (470) 649-5073
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Ethnicity
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Ethnicity
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Melissa D Wetherington
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Email me or call with questions - (470) 649-5073
Location
Additional Location
Valdosta, GA 31605
(470) 649-5073Nearby Areas
Melissa D Wetherington
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (470) 649-5073