I am a registered yoga teacher, registered play therapist and a licensed clinical mental health counselor in North and South Carolina & Georgia with 10 years of professional work experience. In addition I am a trained Trauma Focused CBT therapist. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & sleeping disorders. I also have experience working with parenting issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Additional areas of focus: Sleeping disorders, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Communication problems, Family of origin issues, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Hearing impaired, HIV / AIDS, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Trichotillomania
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Gottman Method, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
GA LPC LPC011857
NC LCMHC 16209
SC LPC 6180
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Dr. Jerlinda Anderson. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Dr. Jerlinda Anderson is extremely helpful and considerate...
Provides strategies to help me cope with my concerns, issues of daily life and ideas on how to foment stronger relationships with my family...
Her consultations have been most welcomed...
Written on Dec 09, 2023 after therapy with Jerlinda for 1 year and 3 months on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, self esteem, and bipolar disorder
Amazing I have never felt more comfortable, being able to express my feelings .
Written on May 31, 2023 after therapy with Jerlinda for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and adhd
From the moment I began my journey with her, Dr. Anderson has been incredibly supportive and understanding. She creates a warm and comforting environment that fosters open communication, making it easy for me to share my experiences and feelings. Her insightful guidance has allowed me to better comprehend my thoughts, emotions, and actions.
Moreover, she offers sound advice, rooted in years of experience and deep knowledge in the field. Dr. Anderson has an uncanny ability to provide practical, relevant advice that is both meaningful and applicable to my day-to-day life. It’s remarkable how she is able to resonate with my experiences, making every session a step forward in my path to better mental health.
In addition, her professionalism and empathy stand out. It's evident that she genuinely cares about her patients' wellbeing, always striving to ensure that we feel seen, heard, and validated.
Engaging with Dr. Anderson has been one of the most beneficial decisions I've made for my mental health. If you're seeking a therapist who will truly make a difference in your life, Dr. Anderson comes with my highest recommendation.
Written on May 20, 2023 after therapy with Jerlinda for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and adhd
Dr. Anderson offers a kind and non-judgmental approach. She also has good knowledge of outside resources and provides empathy while offers solutions when appropriate. I highly recommend!
Written on May 17, 2023 after therapy with Jerlinda for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, self esteem, and adhd
I love working with dr anderson! She’s professional and always on time for sessions. When I’m having a bad day, she helps me get through it. She’s wonderful!!
Written on Feb 05, 2023 after therapy with Jerlinda for 7 months on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, grief, and intimacy-related issues
Dr. Anderson is very patient and listens to what her patients have to say. She offers great advice and great tools to help you in your process of healing. I would highly recommend her!
Written on Oct 14, 2022 after therapy with Jerlinda for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd