Therapists in Watkinsville, GA
Brianna Owen
Clinician
License Type(s): LPC, CPCS
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment
Have you found yourself at a cross roads- feeling like you can't stay where you are but you don't know where to go from here? Are you tired of swinging from one extreme to another? Are you trying to maintain the picture of perfection while inside you feel overwhelmed and anxious? Are you looking for balance in your life? Are you battling with inconsistent behaviors, overwhelming emotions, trauma, food, or body image? To change your life, your next step is to take a "bold crossing" - to make a decision to move and I can help you through the journey. I create a nurturing environment to provide you with a safe space to explore and create the changes you want in your life. I help clients: seek balance while learning healthy ways of coping with anxiety, trauma, depression. I also help clients learn how to love their body, food, and movement. Taking care of our bodies is the foundation for emotional health. I counsel from a Christian perspective but having worked in a secular setting for many years, I can integrate faith according to your comfort level. Clinically I take a systemic approach and I incorporate solutions focused, DBT skills, wellness practices, and feedback informed interventions.
Dr. Taryn Stevenson
Clinician
License Type(s): LMHC,PhD
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
14 years offering treatment
Everyone has the ability to have joy and happiness, we just need to learn how! I help my clients by taking a positive approach to their lives. I understand the stressors and depression that daily life and trauma has on each individual, as well as their family. It is my goal to find a way out out of this circle and create a meaningful life. I have been working with people while utilizing a positive approach for the past 15 years in order to bring meaning to each person as well as peace within a family. I specialize in working with individuals and families to create positive relationships. In addition, I have been working with veterans and their families for the past 5 yrs in dealing with unique challenges of deployment, reunion and PTSD's role in changing family dynamics. I hope to help each individual find their unique way of creating the life that they envision!
Conard Peacock
Clinician
License Type(s): LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
9 years offering treatment
I am a licensed professional counselor in Georgia with 8+ years of experience working in a variety of settings. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, substance use, career challenges, and ADHD. I have also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach is closely aligned with cognitive-behavioral therapy but I like to incorporate acceptance and commitment therapy, as well as mindfulness. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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!
Reagen Jackson
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW,CFSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteem
13 years offering treatment
My name is Reagen Jackson and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Georgia. I obtained my Bachelor of Social Work degree from Clark Atlanta University in 2001 and my Master of Social Work degree with a clinical concentration from New York University in 2002. In addition, I am also a Certified Financial Social Worker that can assist with helping you identify and improve your behavioral relationship with your finances. I’ve had the opportunity to work as a therapist in diverse settings including an emergency shelter for children, residential setting for adolescents, outpatient, an alternative school as a crisis counselor, and in an acute psychiatric inpatient setting for adults. I have experience dealing with issues such as anxiety, stress related to workplace issues, finances, self-esteem, young adult issues, women’s issues, and life transitions. The therapeutic process is a collaborative experience. My goal is to provide you with a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where you can safely explore thoughts and feelings and work on learning strategies to meet your self-identified goals. I take an eclectic approach to therapy and use interventions that fit your specific needs. I usually check messages twice daily. I offer live chat, video, and phone sessions and update my calendar regularly to reflect my most up to date availability. Feel free to message me through Better Help at any time if you have questions or if you are ready to begin your new journey.
Erica Evans
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
9 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Georgia with six years of experience. I have worked with people making change in their life, challenged by depression, anxiety, trauma, abuse, and life changing situations. My approach is solution focused, client centered, and strengths based drawing heavily from Cognitive Behavioral Theory, Mindfulness, and Trauma Focused. My counseling approach is from a place of empathy, mindful and client-centered perspective, yet direct and straightforward. I believe in treating everyone with respect and dignity. I work from the mindset that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths to draw from that will assist you in doing great things and overcoming the lifestyle changes and momentary roadblocks that you are experiencing in this moment. Before even meeting you, I want to acknowledge the start of growth you have already taken by signing up for therapy. In this very moment you have taken the necessary steps for change and you have shown the courage to continue on this path. I am proud of you for getting started! I am excited to meet you and work together to identify your goals and make the right plans for you to achieve them!
Tracy Edwards
Clinician
License Type(s): LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Family conflicts
12 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with over 12 years of experience working as a counselor in schools, home, and community settings. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, ADHD, ODD, and trauma. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, and trauma-focused therapy. I will tailor our interactions and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!
Lyssa Solomon Simpson
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
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, lgbt-related issues, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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.
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!
Sheila Conyers
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Georgia with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, anger management, & 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.
Rafiah Dixon
Clinician
License Type(s): LPC-S
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
14 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Supervisor who works with my clients in their quest for peace while making progress toward their life goals by tapping the power that lies within them. Life can be overwhelming and confusing at times, so I enjoy working with my clients on their journey of exploration and self-discovery. I treat everyone as the unique individual they are in a respectful, collaborative and objective manner. I am a solutions-focused therapist with over 14 years of experience counseling all ages and ethnicities from various cultural, and religious backgrounds. I have extensive counseling experience in the areas of depression, anxiety, grief, anger management, and trauma including abuse, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. I use a holistic counseling approach that incorporates my clients’ mind, body, emotions and spirit. Your past does not have to dictate your future but it can be a source of motivation and inspiration for the rest of your life. I view therapy as a spa treatment for your mind. It’s a time of personal exploration that may help transform you so you can live your fullest life. I am honored to work with you on your journey to Peace. Progress. Power.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Watkinsville?
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 Watkinsville that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic 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 Watkinsville available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Watkinsville 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, Watkinsville therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Watkinsville region and in the state of Georgia.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Watkinsville 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 Watkinsville may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Watkinsville offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.
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