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Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
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Shakera Hawkins

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP

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Atlanta, GA 30339
Does your mind feel scattered, busy, or hard to slow down? You may find yourself overthinking, feeling mentally exhausted, or stuck in cycles of anxiety and overwhelm. Over time, it can start to impact your relationships, work, and how you feel about yourself. Many of the people I work with are used to holding a lot together on the outside while struggling internally. They’re ready to feel more in control of their thoughts, less overwhelmed day to day, and begin to work through past experiences that still feel unresolved.
I help adults make sense of overwhelmed, fast-moving minds. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and trauma, especially when they intersect. My approach is insight-driven and practical, helping you understand patterns and build tools you can actually use. I integrate trauma-informed and EMDR-based approaches when appropriate.
Starting therapy can feel vulnerable, but you’re only one decision away from feeling more in control of your thoughts and less overwhelmed day to day. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out to schedule a consultation. I provide virtual therapy to adults in Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina.
Call or Shakera Hawkins now for a free 15 minute consultation - (404) 383-9855

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Atlanta, GA 30339

(404) 383-9855
My website
I offer therapy sessions virtually via a secure and reliable, HIPAA-compliant platform. I'm available weekday mornings to early evenings.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Shakera Hawkins
Let's Connect (404) 383-9855
Photo of Shakera Hawkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Atlanta, GA 30339

(404) 383-9855
My website
I offer therapy sessions virtually via a secure and reliable, HIPAA-compliant platform. I'm available weekday mornings to early evenings.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Shakera Hawkins

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
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I am in-network with Aetna, Cigna, Carelon, Anthem BCBS of Georgia, Anthem EAP, Quest Behavioral Health, and more. Inquire if you do not see your insurance carrier listed. When requested, I also provide a superbill for my out of network clients for help with reimbursement.
Photo of Shakera Hawkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Shakera Hawkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 383-9855
"
I am in-network with Aetna, Cigna, Carelon, Anthem BCBS of Georgia, Anthem EAP, Quest Behavioral Health, and more. Inquire if you do not see your insurance carrier listed. When requested, I also provide a superbill for my out of network clients for help with reimbursement.
Photo of Shakera Hawkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Shakera Hawkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 383-9855

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Georgia / MFT002172 Shakera Hawkins
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 5 years
  • Attended Mercer University School of Medicine, Master of Family Therapy, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Georgia Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Membership with American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Georgia and Florida. I hold an ADHD-CCSP certification and specialize in ADHD and executive functioning. I am also EMDR-trained and support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
Photo of Shakera Hawkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Shakera Hawkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 383-9855
"
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Georgia and Florida. I hold an ADHD-CCSP certification and specialize in ADHD and executive functioning. I am also EMDR-trained and support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
Photo of Shakera Hawkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Shakera Hawkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 383-9855

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Caregivers
  • Coping Skills
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Infidelity
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I help clients navigate ADHD-related executive functioning challenges and empower them to shift negative thought patterns, build self-esteem, and challenge self-criticism. I also guide and support those seeking to reduce the emotional impact of trauma and manage symptoms like anxiety, intrusive thoughts, and hyper-vigilance.
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Shakera Hawkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 383-9855
"
I help clients navigate ADHD-related executive functioning challenges and empower them to shift negative thought patterns, build self-esteem, and challenge self-criticism. I also guide and support those seeking to reduce the emotional impact of trauma and manage symptoms like anxiety, intrusive thoughts, and hyper-vigilance.
Photo of Shakera Hawkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Shakera Hawkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 383-9855

4 Endorsements

Davin Cobb
Davin Cobb
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Shakera is a highly skilled and dedicated therapist who creates a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their identities and envision who they want to become. She consistently shows up with empathy, and professionalism. I highly recommend.
Mikayla Wimbush
Mikayla Wimbush
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
After working closely with Shakera, I've found her to be a genuine, empathetic, and thorough clinician. She offers insight and guidance that not only allows for client's to live in their truth, but also challenges them to strive to be their best selves.
Mark Torphy
Mark Torphy
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Shakera is an amazing therapist with a natural ability to connect with others. She is professional, kind, empathetic, and her passion for the work is admirable. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone in search of therapy services.
Jenice Cosme
Jenice Cosme
CounselorNCCLAC
Thoughtful and empathic, Shakera contemplates your curiosities with care and wisdom. Her down to earth approach allows for ease of conversation and fresh perspectives for all of her clients: families, couples and individuals alike.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Relational
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I integrate evidence-based approaches including CBT and EMDR, tailored to how your mind actually works. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and trauma, especially when they overlap. Together, we'll build practical tools for emotional regulation, executive functioning, and meaningful, lasting change in daily life.
Photo of Shakera Hawkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Shakera Hawkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 383-9855
"
I integrate evidence-based approaches including CBT and EMDR, tailored to how your mind actually works. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and trauma, especially when they overlap. Together, we'll build practical tools for emotional regulation, executive functioning, and meaningful, lasting change in daily life.
Photo of Shakera Hawkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Shakera Hawkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (404) 383-9855

Location

Primary Location

Atlanta, GA 30339

(404) 383-9855
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I offer therapy sessions virtually via a secure and reliable, HIPAA-compliant platform. I'm available weekday mornings to early evenings.
Photo of Shakera Hawkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Shakera Hawkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Call for a free consultation now - (404) 383-9855
"
I offer therapy sessions virtually via a secure and reliable, HIPAA-compliant platform. I'm available weekday mornings to early evenings.
Photo of Shakera Hawkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Shakera Hawkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ADHD, CCSP
Call for a free consultation now - (404) 383-9855