Dr. Patricia S. Brawner
Psychologist, PhD
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Athens, GA 30601
Let's Connect (706) 622-4113

Life, at all stages, presents times and circumstances when ourselves and our relationships cause us to struggle. We can find ourselves depressed and anxious, feeling confused and unheard, misunderstood and unsupported, perhaps in regard to our family, our peer groups, our work, our intimate relationships: It is in times such as these, I can, with empathy and compassion, provide you solid professional help and guidance, and so much more. It is often the case, that communication skills and the wisdom of a person with a life long-lived, are the starting place for finding oneself, improving life skills and relationships.
When you find yourself desiring change in yourself and your approach to life, therapy can help. I offer a compassionate, understanding, yet 'no-nonsense' approach to therapy, for a productive experience. I also work extensively with couples either with traditional sessions or Couples Intensive Weekends. Come learn to live life looking it straight in the eye.
Life can be hard: It can't be done well in total isolation. And sometimes life hurts. Reaching out to a professional can make remarkable differences in you and your life experience. You will get help with sorting things out and learning new skills while unlearning the behaviors that don't work for you anymore. Take the first step. Make the call.
Call or Email Dr. Patricia S. Brawner now for a free 15 minute consultation - (706) 622-4113
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $225
- Couple Sessions $325
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, VisaInsurance
- Medicare
- Workers Compensation
- Out of Network
Dr. Patricia S. Brawner
Psychologist, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (706) 622-4113
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Georgia / PSY001719 Patricia Sparks Brawner
- In Practice for 32 years
- Attended University of Georgia, PhD Philosophy - Counseling Psychology , Graduated 1991
- Certificate from The University of Georgia Marriage and Family Therapy / 1990
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. Patricia S. Brawner
Psychologist, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (706) 622-4113
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Marital and Premarital
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Bisexual
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marriage/Couples Intensives-Marathon Weekends
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Testing and Evaluation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Dr. Patricia S. Brawner
Psychologist, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (706) 622-4113
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Single Parent
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Single Parent
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Hypnotherapy
- Interpersonal
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Dr. Patricia S. Brawner
Psychologist, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (706) 622-4113
Location
Primary Location
Patricia S.Brawner, PhD, Athens Area Psychotherapy
Athens, GA 30601
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