The Clearing: A Healing Collective
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, CPCS
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $185
- Couple Sessions $225
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Georgia / LPC008439 Clerissa Cooper
- In Practice for 14 years
Licensed Professional Counselor: Clerissa Cooper
Education and Years In Practice
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Adoption
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
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Communities
Ethnicity
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Family / Marital
- Feminist
- Gottman Method
- Hypnotherapy
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Somatic
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Black Women's DBT Skills Group
Black women will learn to live more fulfilled and effective lives utilizing Dialectical Behavior Therapy to cope with the impact of invalidation and trauma. Skills group occurs in three 8-week modules: emotion regulation (understanding and managing emotions), distress tolerance (surviving crisis and intense emotions healthily), and interpersonal effectiveness (improving assertiveness and boundary-setting). Mindfulness is taught as a part of each module. New group members may join the group at any time during the module. Groups are offered online. Next Module: Mindfulness and Emotion Regulation. Start Date: 01/06/2026. Facilitator: Clerissa Cooper, MS, LPC, SEP, CPCS
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Location
Druid Pointe Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30324
DBT Skills Group for Adults of the Global Majority
Adults who identify as Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color (BIPOC) will learn to cultivate more emotional regulation and connection utilizing Dialectical Behavior Therapy to cope with invalidation, trauma, and chaos. Group occurs in three 8-week modules: emotion regulation (understanding and managing emotions), distress tolerance (surviving crisis and intense emotions), and interpersonal effectiveness (improving communication and boundaries). Mindfulness is taught each module. New group members may join the group at any time during the module. Participants are encouraged to bring their lunch, if desired. Offered online only.
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Druid Pointe Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30324
Finding Yourself: Relationships for Young Adults
Relationships are complex, especially as you grow and learn more about yourself. Young adulthood is a pivotal time for self-development - making fundamental changes to improve and enjoy life. This group provides space to process and explore your desire for more fulfilling romantic, platonic, and familial relationships. We provide education, skill building, and interpersonal processing with a focus on centering the themes, patterns, and goals in your life. Topics include: boundaries, self-esteem, communication, and managing emotions. For young adults 18 to 25 seeking validation and accountability. Next in-person cohort starts 01/21/2026. Facilitator: Brandi Glenn, MEd, LPC
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Location
Druid Pointe Office Building
2751 Buford Highway Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30324
Location
Primary Location
Druid Pointe Office Building
2751 Buford Highway Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30324
(404) 383-8681Email us
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