Therapists in Elberton, GA

You are AMAZING and today through your search for clarity and hope through counseling starts your new journey. I have been providing counseling services for 13 years and enjoy working as a counselor helping improve others. I look forward to working with individuals & couples that are interested in working collaboratively together creating positive changes and enhancing their everyday lives. We may not be able to change the difficult situations of the past but we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges. Using complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will unearth long standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life. I offer a non-judgmental relaxed beautiful environment where clients needs are the number one priority. As a fully licensed experienced counselor I provide services for, individuals, families, couples, and children to help resolve any life stressors that have impacted their quality of life. You don't have to be alone I am here to help! I am hear to help and support you whether your dealing with relationship difficulties, parenting, grieving a loss, navigating a job or career transition, finding ones true purpose, or dealing with depression, identity issues, weight gain/loss, anxiety or any other mental health stressors. My job is not to change my clients but to help them become their version of their best self.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with over 7 years of experience working as a counselor and a community support individual. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including trauma, abuse, anger, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and ADHD. I also have worked with individuals who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm, personable, and interactive. I believe in empowering the individual, where I can instill in them the knowledge and strength that they can change their circumstances. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral and humanistic counseling. I am solution-focused and collaborative; therefore, we will work together to create a treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs and accomplish your goals. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

I am a licensed therapist in Georgia. I have over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. My specialties are working with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, stress management issues, and coping with life changes. I have experience with the following areas: mood disorders (particularly Bipolar Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder), anxiety, anger management, addiction, crisis stabilization, et-al. I operate from an eclectic Cognitive Behavioral theoretical perspective employing core concepts of humanism, and social work principles such as self determination and beneficence. I also incorporate elements of strengths based, solution focused, motivational interviewing and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I enjoy using meditation/relaxation exercises including guided imagery, body scan meditation, mindfulness, and progressive muscle relaxation. I graduated with my Master's degree in Clinical Social Work from the University of Georgia in 2014. During my career I have enjoyed working with children, adolescents, adults, families and groups. I have worked as a Therapist in a Structured Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program, a Substance Abuse Counselor in a Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program, a Child & Adolescent Group Therapist for a private practice, a Mental Health Counselor for the Georgia Department of Corrections, a Mobile Crisis Behavioral Health First Responder for the Georgia Crisis Access Line, a Behavioral Health Clinician in an Intellectual /Developmental Disability Crisis Home, and as a Social Work Graduate Assistant for the Department of Juvenile Justice. It would be a great pleasure to work with you and assist you in navigating the challenges you face.

I am a licensed professional counselor licensed in Georgia with over 10 years of experience working as a behavior counselor for adults, adolescents, and children. I have worked with clients with a wide range of obstacles such as depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, family concerns, and grief and loss. Trauma has affected all of us. I am here to guide you through these difficult times. My counseling style is warm and personable. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused counseling. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

My name is Ajani Johnson, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 10 years experience in addiction services, community mental health, crisis intervention and stabilization services. My areas of specific practice are providing individual and group therapy services to children and adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I provide a comfortable atmosphere for you to express yourself, unburden, and examine those things that hinder you from moving forward in your personal or professional life. I thoroughly enjoy watching individuals change and evolve into the person they aspire to be. I love working in the mental health field and feeling like I make a difference in the lives of others. SPECIALTIES include: Addiction Adolescent Issues Depression, Anxiety, PTSD Grief and Loss Work Stress Work-Life Balance Life Transitions Crisis Intervention/Stabilization Multi Cultural Issues LGBTQIA Issues I look forward to working with you! SPECIALTIES Addiction Teen issues/Oppositional Defiance D/O Stress, Anxiety LGBT Family conflicts Grief Depression Also experienced in: Relationship issues , Trauma and abuse , Anger management , Self esteem , Career difficulties , Coping with life changes , ADHD , Aging and Geriatric Issues , HIV/AIDS, Read more... Clinical approaches: Glasser Choice Theory, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy Years of Experience: 10

Into every life, a little pain must come; but the real question is how to turn that pain into potential. I specialize in issues that negatively affect your mental health such as trauma stemming from separation/divorce, narcissistic abuse or abuse of any kind, grief, marital/family discord, and parent support as well as other life defining moments. Located in Atlanta, GA, I am excited to not only help you heal, but to heal well! Want more? Read my blogs and get to know me better on my website: https://embracelifeconsultingwellnessinc.com/ Please note: I do not treat patients who have had any kind of history or present behavior related to self-harm and suicide, substance abuse, marijuana use, or alcohol dependence, personality disorders, eating disorders, attention deficit disorders, psychosomatic disorders, and anxiety and/or depression. If you do not suffer with any aforementioned disorders, please email me the following: 1: Do you now or have you ever been diagnosed with a mental health disorder? If so, please identify the diagnosis along with any medicines you are currently taking to treat it. 2: Do you currently or have you ever abused any substances, drank alcohol, or use marijuana? If so, please identify current frequency, last use and any hospitalizations because of it. 3. Are you looking for long term or short term counseling? How many months do you hope to be in counseling before your problems are resolved and or you hope to begin seeing changes? 4. Have you ever been in counseling before? If so, when. Please also list any issues you resolved or that have gone unresolved.

I am licensed in Georgia with 24 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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.

I am licensed in Georgia with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & anger management. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am a licensed clinical counselor in Kentucky with 15 years of professional counseling experience. I am also licensed in Georgia as well. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. 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. In addition to my counseling experience, I have over 20 years of experience working in social services with teens transitioning to independence, families in crisis, adoption, foster care, and return home services. Lastly, I enjoy working with single Christian women in self-discovery, seeking fulfilling relationships with others. The journey towards gaining a sense of connectedness is worth the work.

I am licensed in Georgia with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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.