Irwin Rutherford, LPC
About me
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia with over 8 years of experience working as a counselor and social worker. I am a certified Health and Wellness Coach as well, I have helped individuals and families restructure their lives over the years through professional and personal experiences. I am a firm believer that if we change our thoughts we can then change our lives.
I obtained a Bachelors degree in Social Work and a Masters Degree in Education and School Counseling. I have experience working with clients who have presented issues ranging from ADHD ,Anxiety, Depression & Relationship issues to name a few. I foster a Holistic approach to therapy which encompasses mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. My goal for my client is to obtain and maintain balance in all facets of their lives. I utilize (CBT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy & Motivational Interviewing as therapeutic modalities within my approach.
It takes courage to seek out help from others but taking that first step could change your life. I am a non-judgmental therapist who wants to see his clients overcome barriers that maybe hindering their lives.
I look forward to working you.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Depression, Coping with life changes, Coaching, ADHD, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Body image, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Eating and food-related issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Impulsivity, Life purpose, Men's issues, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
GA LPC LPC008881
Reviews
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Irwin is great. He’s professional, knowledgeable and listens. He gives great advice and has been helpful.
Written on May 14, 2024 after therapy with Irwin for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and relationship issues
he is a great therapist
Written on May 24, 2023 after therapy with Irwin for 1 year and 11 months
I’ve only had a few sessions with Irwin but he’s been really helpful so far and I would definitely recommend him to others.
Written on May 29, 2021 after therapy with Irwin for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and adhd