Orchard Hill has many clinicians who practice person or client-centered individual therapy in-person and through online sessions to assist clients in their healing journey. If you opt into trying it online, you might also be able to meet with providers all over the United States and change easily at any time. Many people struggling with anxiety and depression, substance abuse, body image issues, and more find therapists that are a good fit for them, feel supported, and gain further insight into their lives through internet-based treatment.
Therapists in Orchard Hill, GA
Lee Jackson Jr
Clinician
License Type(s): LPC, CPCS,NBCC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment
Dear Subscriber! I hope you find help and relief for what you are seeking counseling for. My name is Lee Jackson, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia. I have practiced privately for seven years, specializing in anxiety, depression, life changes, spiritual issues, grief and loss relationship/couples counseling. I enjoy providing tools for subscribers that help manage their Anxiety and OCD. I have a particular interest in these areas . My background is in school counseling, I've logged many years with students and parents providing therapy to those across many different age demographics. I believe that change is possible when a relaxed, non-judgmental climate is created. You will find that climate with me. I will walk along side of you during your time of need, helping reveal the blind spots that are not always apparent to ourselves. Self-Care and mental health are imperative in living a fulfilled life. Some of my approaches are Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Restoration Therapy, and Existential Therapy. Each Subscriber has different needs so I will tailor my approach to what your needs are. I look forward to working with you! https://www.psychologytoday.com/profile/481635
Tamika Stewart
Clinician
License Type(s): MA, LPC,CPCS
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
20 years offering treatment
Tamika Stewart, MA, LPC I am licensed as a professional counselor in the metro Atlanta area but originally, from Indiana where I received my Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Health Education (Indiana University, Bloomington). While in Indiana I worked on a weed and seed program for at-risk youth providing prevention and intervention activities and resources. In 2000 I relocated to Georgia and in 2002 began the master’s program at Argosy University (Atlanta). I received my Master of Arts Degree in Professional Counseling in 2004. I have approximately 21 years of experience in human services with 20 years in the mental health arena. I have implemented community-based programs that provide individuals (adolescents and adults) with substance abuse, mental health diagnosis, and developmental disabilities services in their homes and community. I am a mental health advocate and supporter of suicide prevention, intervention, and education. My passion is to provide families with services within their own community to help stabilize and create sustainable change. My counseling style is creating a safe space that allows for growth and change. It takes courage to seek assistance and disclose uncomfortable feelings and create a happier life. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!
Dr. Natalia Rivera
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
13 years offering treatment
I am a licensed clinical social worker licensed in North Carolina and Georgia with over 12 years of experience working as an active duty Army Officer in Military Treatment Facilities and community partners. In my 22 years as an active duty Army Soldier, I have worked with clients of different ages with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, self-harm, conduct disorder or oppositional defiant disorder, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. In the U.S. Army my specialty was combat and military sexual trauma-related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Combat Operational Stress. I currently provide counseling services for individuals over 18 years of age, but I also provide behavior modification or Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy for children under 18 who are diagnosed with a neurological condition. My counseling style is warm, humorous, and interactive. I am empathetic and nonjudgmental, and I strive to create a therapeutic environment rooted in acceptance, openness, and unconditional positive regard. However, I am also realistic and honest, and I will always tell you the truth, but in a kind and supportive way. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic or client-centered, reality and rational-emotive counseling. I will work collaboratively with you to create a treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs and together we will track your progress and revise the treatment plan when necessary. In our journey together, you will be the driver and I will be the passenger reading your map. Sometimes we may take a wrong turn and that is OK, but together we will use your map to get back on the track to the destination of your choice. My regular schedule is: Monday - Friday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 PM (EST) Saturday & Sun: Out of the office (Appointments may be considered on a case-by-case basis) I typically check my messages after 5 PM every day (sometimes more) and try to respond within 24 hours of your message, but this is not always possible, but I will do my best to give a timely response. Please note: Periodically my schedule may change. I try to be as flexible as I can when there are specific appointment requests, and we can always discuss other convenient times when I may be able to open up a one-time slot on another day. MY CANCELLATION POLICY Just a quick message to inform you about my cancellation policy. Your appointments and well-being are very important to me, and I understand that sometimes, unexpected delays can occur, making schedule adjustments. If you need to cancel your appointment, I respectfully request at least three days’ notice. Appointments are in high demand, and your advanced notice will allow another client access to that appointment time. Please note: It is Betterhelp’s cancellation policy that you cancel at least 24 hours before the appointment. I look forward to working with you! V/R Dr. Natalia R. Rivera, DSW, LCSW, CADC
Shamim Neal
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesGriefParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficulties
12 years offering treatment
My core belief is that you have within you the innate power to heal and grow from difficult life circumstances. Finding meaning in your experiences, you can heal and thrive. My approach is human-centered, focusing on each client’s unique needs and their ability to practice resilience. Working with individuals of all ages, I use solution focused and cognitive behavioral therapy interventions. With more than 20 years of experience, I works with clients on a wide range of issues, working with families and couples to improve their relationships. My expertise includes adoption and fostering issues, youth transitions to independent living, counseling with families and couples, and transition issues related to aging/mid-life issues. Please note: I do not provide chat only therapy. I know my limits and use phone or video sessions and chat between sessions for update and support.
Jason Belcourt
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
11 years offering treatment
Hello! My name is Jason Belcourt. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and South Carolina with ten years of professional work experience. In my years of practicing, I have helped individuals overcome depression and anxiety allowing them to live healthy and more fulfilling lives. I have supported and helped individuals navigate through the deep and stormy waters of grief and loss. Further, I have assisted individuals in developing skills and lifestyles that assist them in effectively managing stress, increasing self-confidence and motivation, and help individuals develop a healthy and balanced sense of self-worth and self-esteem. A shout out to all parents who may be struggling with parenting! I bet there are times when you wish that your child came into this world with their own personality and temperament manuals and parenting strategies to address unwanted behaviors. Unfortunately, they do not! I have experience assisting parents in honing their parenting skills and improving the parent-child relationship. Are you ready to grow and live to your fullest potential? I have a passion for helping individuals tap into their strengths so that they can overcome their challenges. I am committed to walking alongside you as you take courageous steps along your personal path to healing. I want you to know that I am here to help, and I pledge to listen, validate, support, challenge, and empower you to achieve your goals in a safe and caring counseling experience.
Faye Powell
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementDepression
8 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Georgia with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. I also have experience working with clients with depression and substance abuse. I am trained in evidenced-based interventions and use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as my treatment approach. 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Clairice Brown Allen
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesGriefDepression
20 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Georgia with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, & coping with grief and loss. 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!
Briana Thompson
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Georgia with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience working in inpatient psychiatric hospitals as well as outpatient group therapy programs. I have served children, teens, adults as well as geriatrics. I am knowledgeable of LGBTQ+, teen counseling, substance abuse, and Christian faith counseling. I have assisted clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self-esteem issues, confidence issues, Bipolar Disorder, & Depression. 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!
Phillip Jerdon
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuse
8 years offering treatment
Trauma can leave you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and stuck. If you’re struggling with the lingering effects of traumatic experiences, you’re not alone, and there is hope. I specialize in treating trauma in a safe, effective, and relatively pain-free manner that gets to the roots of the trauma and removes them. Whether you are dealing with recent trauma or longstanding issues, I am here to help you on your path to recovery. You deserve to live a life free from the pain and heartache of your past. You don’t have to face this alone. If you're ready to take the first step towards recovery and reclaiming your life, please reach out to schedule an appointment. I look forward to working with you.
Sydnee Keys
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment
Welcome! I am so excited to support you on your therapy journey. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! Keep reading to see if we are a good fit. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia, who earned her Bachelor's in Psychology at Georgia State University and her Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Mercer University. I have over 4 years of professional work experience working with children, adolescents, and families dealing with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence, mental health issues, and life transitions. I have experience in play therapy and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy when working with clients. I believe a client’s perception of their life can impact their future. I focus on connecting thoughts and feelings to help clients identify new perspectives to gain stability and control of their lives. . My passion is to work with clients and families to break generational cycles of trauma and adversity through increasing and strengthening resilience. My interest includes life transitions, divorce, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I aim to encourage healing through a direct, safe, supportive, and creative environment. 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. What therapy will look like with me: I believe the most affective way to do therapy is to meet via live video, so the client and therapist can build rapport. Also, it helps me verify your identify for your safety. **I require a live video session for the initial session to verify identify and follow Georgia codes.** After the first session, we can resume with your preference of live video or chat. I look forward to supporting you on your therapy journey and getting to know you more.
How to find a licensed therapist serving clients in Orchard Hill, Georgia
Finding the best therapist close by in Orchard Hill can feel challenging, but know that once you narrow your search for a counselor serving your area. You can get connected with a clinician in your city that is accepting new clients and fits your goals. Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, marriage, family issues, or other emotional challenges, feel proud that you have begun your search to find the mental health care services with therapists that work best for you in order to begin your personal journey towards emotional healing.
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Perhaps you're interested in narrowing your search for a psychotherapist that can offer psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral (CBT), talk therapy, provide group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy. Each type of support of this kind with BetterHelp therapists can offer various benefits and address or treat different disorders. If you're still unsure, feel free to contact the provider via email to find out which methods they practice.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp
It is also important to understand that mental health professionals in the United States are accredited to provide care, helping individuals and couples, with a variety of licenses for therapists. These include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, they are trained able to treat individuals and couples, and sometimes children, in any type of therapy in the Orchard Hill region and in the state of Georgia. Find a therapist under any of these distinctions and know that the sessions they offer can provide a safe place to heal.
A mental health professional working through their own in-person therapy practice in Orchard Hill or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. Verified providers can provide licensed marriage and couples therapy, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
There are all kinds of therapists working with clients today across the United States and in the greater Orchard Hill area offering therapy for:
- CBT
- DBT
- Substance use
- Couples
When you're ready to start your search keep in mind what support you'd like your provider to be most experienced with and choose an experienced provider with a practice located near you in the city of Orchard Hill, elsewhere in Spalding, or in the greater state of Georgia. Get matched with one of the therapists working on the BetterHelp platform today.
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about licensed therapists and mental health services
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy with a licensed counselor and BetterHelp serving the Orchard Hill area can be found below:
How does the cost of an in-person therapist compare to BetterHelp?
The average price of an in-person therapy session in the US with most therapists is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Orchard Hill due to a higher cost of living, and a limited number of therapists taking new clients. The price also depends on the type of provider you are looking for. See the following average prices for various mental health providers without insurance:
- With a psychiatrist: $150-$500
- With therapists: $100-300
- With a clinician: $100
While many psychologists in Orchard Hill may not take health insurance, some in the state of Georgia may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With a BetterHelp therapist throughout the state of Georgia you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $65 to $100 per week (billed every four weeks).
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How are therapists on a Orchard Hill online therapy platform verified?
Therapists in Georgia working on BetterHelp are licensed, trained, experienced, and accredited as a doctor of psychology (PhD / PsyD), licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW / LICSW), or licensed professional counselors (LPC). All of these psychology clinicians have a Masters Degree or a Doctorate Degree in their field of psychology sciences, and follow the APA Code of Ethics. Therapists have been qualified and certified by their state's professional board after successfully completing the necessary education, exams, training and practice with a patient, and extensive experience in a healthcare clinic or treatment centers, in order to become a mental health provider. While their lived experience, expertise, careers, and background vary, therapists here all possess at least 3 years and 1,000 hours of hands-on experience with adult and sometimes teen patients, and have the necessary therapist credentials to provide a safe space for long lasting emotional healing.
Please note BetterHelp does not offer or provide care from Orchard Hill psychiatrists to prescribe a drug or medication as treatment, or perform psychological assessments and other psychiatric services.
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How does BetterHelp online therapy work?
BetterHelp clinicians treat clients online across the United States (individuals and couples) through life transitions, inner child exploration, long term depression or anxiety, post traumatic stress disorder, and more. An online mental health professional, including the therapists in Orchard Hill above, can work with young adults, children, adolescents, and adults virtually as an accredited licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) or licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT). You do not have to commute to a an office as a psychotherapy client for in person sessions.
Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat therapy sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, use the in app journaling feature, and receive worksheets. You'll also find support groups or group therapy helping individuals on topics including managing life transitions, symptoms affecting sexual health, behavioral health, coping skills for anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, marriage, and more. Get matched today.
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What mental health issues can a therapist address?
BetterHelp's verified therapists specialize and have clinical experience in a wide range of mental health issues and modalities, helping clients to feel better and improve their lives every day.
Orchard Hill therapists' specialties available through the BetterHelp platform
- Cognitive behavioral
- Behavior
- EMDR
- Talk therapy
- Depression
- Anxiety disorders counselor
- Stress
- Eating disorders
- Grief
- Attachment
- Relationships
- Children, adolescents, and teens
- Addiction (substance abuse)
- Divorce
- Trauma or PTSD
- Bipolar disorder
- Psychodynamic treatment with a counselor
- Career
- Alcohol use disorders
- OCD counselor
- ADHD
- Mood disorders
- Sex addiction
- Complex trauma
- Life transition
You may also be struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy or with a sex therapist. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists or licensed marriage family therapists (LMFT) who work with clients in relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain.us, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide with licensed therapists.
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Is BetterHelp right for me?
One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but you may feel that they may lack the skills to provide objective guidance. Counselors are trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
Therapists in your city can support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health, life concerns, or healing needs. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another good benefit of therapy in Orchard Hill is having an understanding, safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.
Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, where you may find you can express yourself through creativity instead of words with a psychotherapist.
With a lot of people in GA, therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of profiles above and others within BetterHelp's team, you may be able to find a psychologist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching to find a a nearby psychotherapist close to 30266 or the surrounding zip codes, consider others available through the BetterHelp site where you can schedule a session based on your and the therapist's schedule. No matter if you are seeking help from therapists around or in your area or beyond, online therapy can be a great option.
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How should I prepare for my first therapy session with a Orchard Hill therapist?
Before seeing your therapist near you, prep for your session by reading to understand the process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your psychotherapist, any emotional pain you may feel, and the ways in which you hope to improve. When you attend your session, you can let our therapists know if you have any concerns or feel unsure about what to talk about. therapists near you may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions while offering mental health services. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and learn how to best help and support you.
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Should I find a Orchard Hill therapist or psychologist for therapy if I feel fine?
Some simply don't feel the need to see a psychologist. However, some people may avoid attending therapy due to stigma or preconceived notions of what it might entail. Although psychologists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or specific condition. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general feedback. A Orchard Hill licensed clinical social worker may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.
Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find with a counselor can be dependent on your process.
People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles that a counselor can help with.
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Is therapy worth it?
Therapy with a licensed counselor is effective and has the power to change individuals' lives. Each client is at a different stage of their emotional healing journey in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, skills, and goals. An experienced clinician can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities to help you feel your best and put you on the path to healing. Unlike advice from a friend, family, or non-professional, a mental health therapist has an understanding of various disorders like ADHD and depression with many hours of experience in treating adults in their practice. For this reason, seeing an evidence based licensed clinician in Orchard Hill, Georgia can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy services each year, showing it's a popular option and is proven to be effective.
Counseling with an online Orchard Hill provider
Do therapists judge you in therapy?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to help you and them regarding ethical concerns. Mental health professionals are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. If you are concerned about sharing details about yourself, feel free to withhold personal information. Their job in the therapeutic relationship is to create a safe place, help you gain a deeper understanding of your mental health, and support you. You might consider changing counselors if you don't feel safe or respected.
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Take some time today to learn more about the team of therapists at BetterHelp to understand the services available to you clearly. If you are new to BetterHelp or have any questions about the services and terms, please reach out to customer service through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.
If you’re ready to sign up for online therapy, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched within 24 to 48 hours.
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- Suicidepreventionlifeline.org - National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
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