I am licensed as a clinical social worker in both Georgia and Florida with more than 25 years of professional work experience. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Additional areas of focus: Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
GA LCSW CSW005226
CA LCSW LCSW122171
FL LCSW SW6320
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Amazing, easy to talk to, great listener couldn’t ask for a better therapist
Written on Dec 20, 2024 after therapy with Dorothy for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, anger management, and adhd
Dorothy is a wonderful listener and full of concrete advice and wisdom. Highly recommend.
Written on Nov 05, 2024 after therapy with Dorothy for 2 months on issues concerning addictions
Great
Written on Oct 31, 2024 after therapy with Dorothy for 5 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and trauma and abuse
Mrs. Holley is easy to talk too. Asks insightful questions and has made this experience easy and helped my fear about the experience. I appreciate her level of understanding and compassion.
Written on Oct 16, 2024 after therapy with Dorothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, and self esteem
Ms. Dorothy is a very skilled therapist that can walk you through an array of issues you may be facing. She is very reassuring and has given me a lot of helpful tools to navigate issues I may be facing. Would definitely recommend.
Written on May 09, 2024 after therapy with Dorothy for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, and grief
I love Mrs. Dorothy! She’s very understanding and holds me accountable while still validating my feelings.
Written on Mar 20, 2024 after therapy with Dorothy for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, self esteem, anger management, and coping with life changes