Life can feel like a Ferris Wheel sometimes, where all you do is ride around and around, waiting for the moment the relentless circle ends. Perry residents know all about Ferris wheels. Perry is the home of the Georgia National Fair. While most people enjoy a little Ferris Wheel ride here and there, others may feel like life is too much like a Ferris wheel with no end in sight.

If you’re struggling to maintain good mental health, please reach out to a Perry-area therapist today for some support. They are here to help you through the difficult times in life, where living feels much less enjoyable than it should be.

Psychologist Lee Jackson Jr providing different types of therapy in Perry

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

Psychologist Desirea Russell providing different types of therapy in Perry

Desirea Russell

Clinician
License Type(s): MS,CRC,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepression
7 years offering treatment

I realized that we all have something that we want to work on within ourselves. I want to thank you for choosing me to help you on your journey to doing just that. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, who is dedicated to providing quality psychotherapy for those looking to reinvest in themselves. I have worked in the mental health field since 2007. My clinical areas of specialty include individual/family counseling, addiction, trauma, vocational counseling, and depression and anxiety. I specialize in treating personality and mood disorders, AD/HD, and co-occurring disorders. I also have extensive experience in career counseling. I enjoy working with adolescents, teens, and adults. I apply cognitive behavioral approach and solution focused brief therapy; however, I am experienced in several other therapeutic modalities.

Psychologist Ashley Whitfield providing different types of therapy in Perry

Ashley Whitfield

Clinician
License Type(s): MS,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesDepressionCoping with life changesADHD
11 years offering treatment

Hello! I want to commend you for reaching out for support; you have taken a major step toward finding satisfaction in your life. My name is Ashley and I am pleased to join you on this journey of growth and wellness. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and Mississippi. I have 10 years of experience providing therapy services in many different settings including schools, clinics, and community agencies. I am a wife and mother of three awesome children. From personal experience, I understand how complex trauma and systemic disadvantage can affect families, generation after generation. I am happy to finally be in a position to help heal others and promote wellness in communities. I have dedicated my life to helping others overcome obstacles to find peace, joy, wellness, and fulfillment in life. My therapeutic approach is based in Adlerian/Individual Psychology, Behavioral Counseling, and Strategic Brief Counseling. What this means is that I will work with you to develop a healthy, holistic lifestyle by analyzing your current circumstances and developing more gratifying behavior patterns. I have worked with clients struggling through mood disorders, anxiety, relationship issues, attention deficit, and career/educational advancement. I would love the opportunity to assist with breaking down the barriers that are in your way!

Psychologist Alexandra Mason-Ceaser providing different types of therapy in Perry

Alexandra Mason-Ceaser

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
3 years offering treatment

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a master's degree from The University of Illinois at Chicago. I have seven years of experience in the field of social work serving diverse populations including but not limited to pregnant and parenting young adults, homeless youth and young adults, and LGBTQIA at all stages of life. My area of expertise is cognitive-behavioral therapy, anger management, and mindfulness. I have provided treatment support for individuals with diagnoses ranging from mild to major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) generalized anxiety disorder, and impulse control disorders. Psychoeducation has played a major role in my career thus far. I have taught anger management courses, parenting classes, and social skills training. I am highly skilled in research; therefore, if I do not have an answer for you I am willing to do what it takes to find it. I hope that the information provided has sparked your interest in working with me. I am looking forward to building a therapeutic relationship and supporting you through your mental wellness journey.

Psychologist Sherry Graves providing different types of therapy in Perry

Sherry Graves

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression
16 years offering treatment

Hello I'm Sherry Graves- LCSW, CADC11, I believe my personal experiences has contributed to my own healing journey and that's what makes me a Survivor. So I'm looking forward to connecting with individuals who are also ready to jump into their healing journey and start living beyond their scars. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor. I earned my master's degree from Long Island University in New York City, in 2006. I've worked in the field of mental health and substance abuse the past 20 years in a variety of settings to name a few, the NYC Dept. for the Aging Elderly Crime Victims Resource Center; at Residential Substance Abuse Programs, Drug Court, Grady Assertive Community Team (Act Team), & hospitals. I've worked with interdisciplinary teams including, the Dept. of Family & Children Services (DFACS), Mobile Crisis, Psychiatrists, Doctors, the courts, Law Enforcement to meet the needs of the clientele we serve. I work with adolescents, young adults and the elderly. I specialize in Self- Esteem & Empowerment, Trauma, Codependency, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Substance Abuse & Women's Issues. My counseling approaches include, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Spirituality Counseling, Person-Centered Therapy. If you are looking for a warm, safe, nurturing environment to share your deepest feelings look no further. My Ministry & calling is all about helping individuals in need of healing & recovery from brokenness, to finding beauty & purpose in the scars.

Psychologist Courtney DeFlanders providing different types of therapy in Perry

Courtney DeFlanders

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC,NCC,NSCS
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemADHD
6 years offering treatment

I am licensed in the state of Georgia with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with anxiety, family conflict, parenting issues, motivation, & self-esteem. 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!

Psychologist Audrey Mack providing different types of therapy in Perry

Audrey Mack

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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.

Psychologist Lucia Woods providing different types of therapy in Perry

Lucia Woods

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoping with life changes
28 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 28 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, & coping with fear and anxiety of life changes. I believe that you can have a better life. Giving therapy a try can be the first step to getting where you want to be!

Psychologist Nneka Owusu Ejiogu providing different types of therapy in Perry

Nneka Owusu Ejiogu

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsGriefAnger management
8 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Texas with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. 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.

Psychologist Kash McKinney providing different types of therapy in Perry

Kash McKinney

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with 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. 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.

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Types of therapists available to clients in Perry

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Perry that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Perry available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Perry therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Perry therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Perry region and in the state of Georgia.

How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want 

Therapists in Perry can help 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 therapist in Perry may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

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