Therapists in Atlanta, GA

At times things can become so overwhelming that it can create one developing unhealthy habits such as overeating, arguments in relationships, and difficulties at work. There are also cultural factures that can hinder mental health growth, and learning how to appropriately incorporate some cultural practices in therapy can be beneficial. Being a single parent, serious medical diagnosis, self-esteem, and major transitions, can also cause a lot of distress, and learning how to apply distress tolerance and using interpersonal effectiveness tools for a healthy communication can help reduce/decrease symptoms of depression and anxiety.

Jennifer earned her Master's degree in Social Work at Kennesaw State University graduating cum laude. She is currently a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a member of the National Association of Social Workers. A New Jersey native, Jennifer relocated to Cobb County in 2005 as a single parent raising two children. She is active in the community and her church. Jennifer has extensive experience working with varied populations: working with a pregnancy resource center; inpatient adolescents; individuals/families in the community; as well as substance abuse/mental health IOP/PHP treatment settings.

In my counseling practice, I prioritize creating a safe, empathic, and non-judgmental space for healing. By fostering such an environment, I believe clients feel safe to explore and tap into their inherent potential for leading meaningful lives. Having studied Ayurvedic wellness at the Tanman Ayurvedic Research Centre in India, I take a holistic approach to mental health, recognizing the interconnectedness of mind, body, emotion, and spirit. I blend this with evidence-based Western practices to comprehensively support my clients. This integration leads to mental wellness and growth.

I am a caring and compassionate therapist, working with pre-teen & teen girls struggling with anxiety and depression, relationship issues, academic performance, self harm, suicidal ideations and trauma. Having raised girls, I understand working through these issues can be difficult. A good therapist can be valuable. I am inspired to also work with adult woman experiencing infertility, divorce or even navigating a co-parenting relationship. These life changes can be challenging and I truly enjoy being a support to you while also providing concrete tips and knowledge around how to work through these changes.

My ideal client is navigating life transitions, whether young adults ages 16-25 exploring identity and future paths, or couples seeking pre-marital and relationship support. I specialize in working with military families managing deployment, separation, and children coping with an absent parent. I also work with adults facing anxiety and depression, offering a compassionate and personalized approach to help them find balance and resilience. My goal is to empower clients to embrace positive change and cultivate healthy relationships. Let's connect and start your journey towards growth and healing!

Holistic therapist, Amenah Arman believes that art has the power to heal, bring communities together, and end social injustice worldwide. Sought out across cultures and borders, her “BAD ART” methodology and intuitive artistic intensives help artists get unstuck and release their best work yet.

Navigating the world as a creative professional can be filled with much wonder and freedom through the eyes of others, while internally you may be experiencing immense doubt and self-criticism. Fulfilling the expectations others have of you may lend to you feeling a sense of dissatisfaction with your life and may possibly contribute to you being in a state of depression or anxiety. It feels like everyone is focused on who they want you to be to them and no one is striving to get to know the true you. Are you feeling disconnected from yourself? Do you feel like you aren't truly living the life you desire to?

As a dedicated and empathetic LMSW, I am committed to providing a safe and supportive space for individuals facing diverse challenges. My expertise extends to addressing issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD management, self-esteem, self-harm, coping, and navigating life transitions. I am passionate about fostering resilience and empowerment. In my practice, I integrate evidence-based approaches, tailoring interventions to each individual's unique needs. I believe in the transformative power of therapy, guiding clients toward self-discovery, healing, and positive change.

It is not easy to grow through times of difficulty, but it is possible. I look forward to working with you on your goals!

With life coming at you from every angle, it can cause anxiety, depression, and fear of failure. Life makes you feel that nothing ever gets better and your past keeps showing up and making it worse. You need a safe space to slow down and heal from your past, show up and thrive in your present, and prepare for the future you want! I specialize in helping you get it ALL under control! I know the difficulty you have had trying to find a quality therapist when you work a 9-5, so I offer support both evenings and weekends! I specialize in healing trauma, increasing your self-esteem, and I offer EMDR and hypnosis.

What should my client want to know about me? Lisa R. Benton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia. She has 24 years of training and experience in all psychiatric settings; inpatient, outpatient, ER, community, rural, partial hospitalization, day treatment, residential, nursing homes, and substance abuse. She worked with most populations: women, men, adult, adolescence, severe mental illness, & geriatric. Knowledge and experience comes from graduate school, certifications, formal supervision, and continued educational classes.

You are having a hard time feeling connected to yourself and your loved ones, have difficulty managing the different aspects of your life and are experiencing a hard time coping with past events. You seem to have trouble recognizing who you are today, feel like your emotions are overwhelming and are missing a sense of peace. One thing is for sure: you’re ready for some relief. You’re ready to find the clarity and confidence in your decision making and move through life with more ease. Most of all, you’re ready to find joy in the day-to-day again. You’re ready for a new “normal”, and I can help you get there.

It can be difficult to weather the storms of life alone. You took a crucial step in finding refuge from those storms by reaching out for help. Showing up to therapy takes incredible strength and courage. I am here to offer you a non-judgmental, empathetic, and safe atmosphere to process your worries and stresses, yet also equip you with the tools to heal from your past and grow into your full potential. I have over 15 years of expertise in treating depression, anxiety/panic attacks, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, grief/loss, and trauma.

Is there a silent voice telling you that you’re not good enough? Constantly feeling like something is wrong with you? Tired of dealing with anxiety and depression, and never feeling like you are acceptable while assessing your behaviors, thoughts and responses ? Not to mention the triggers and comparisons, where you get thrown into fight or flight mode. Then you feel overwhelmed and stressed... you’re not sleeping well, and now your body is starting to feel tight and heavy. All you know is that you are tired of this cycle and want out!

I am a licensed psychotherapist in the State of Georgia. I hold a MA degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy. I am a Certified Reiki Practitioner (CRP) and Certified Spiritual Advisor (CSA). My purpose is to assist individuals and couples through the recovery process by providing healing energy for one's mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical needs. The process I use combines connecting to oneself & Reiki (ENERGY work). This method involves working through inner conflict, using hands on and off healing, and aromatherapy. You deserve complete wellness! So, let's began.

Maybe you are ready to make a shift and looking for a safe space and meaningful therapeutic process to support you. Let's see if I am the right fit for you....I am easy to talk to, warm and authentic. You will feel it when you sit with me. I will support you as you (re)learn to trust yourself and cultivate the ability to listen closely to what you already know. My orientation is grounded in the belief that we are all born into this world with an innate ability to know deeply what we need. We develop layers of protection to survive this world, and I am here to help you get back to who you truly are.

Are you having trouble coping with life transitions? If so, welcome to your first step towards healing. As one's life go through the "lifing" process, many individuals and couples find themselves feeling stuck, stressed, depressed, anxious, or just overwhelmed. I applaud you for taking the initiative to grow through such life challenges as I understand from my own experiences of trauma and tragedy how terrifying seeking help can be. Change is inevitable; therefore, I provide a compassionate, attentive, and empathic energy that is intended to alleviate the distress of finding, accepting, and maintaining the help that one needs.

My practice focuses on providing evidence-based treatment for adults, of all ages, with a variety of concerns. I enjoy helping people with emotional and behavioral health issues improve their sense of well-being, alleviate feelings of distress, resolve concerns and live a better life. I have over 20 years of experience working in multiple mental & behavioral health environments to include inpatient, out-patient, military, substance abuse, geriatric and employment settings.

Hey! I'm David Miller, a licensed therapist. I've been in the business of helping people since I was 20 and I'm still here! Chances are that I can help you. I've worked with children, adults, families in crisis, and people in hospitals. I've worked in the community, in schools, in homes, and in correctional settings. I've worked with people from almost every walk of life and level of severity. Give me the opportunity to hear your story and I'm almost certain I can help you and yours start down the path towards better. Please make an appointment to see me and we can get started. I'm looking forward to it!