Byron, Georgia preserves its history in an 1870 Depot Museum and Caboose, Jailhouse Park, and a host of quaint antique shops and restaurants. The Welcome Center opens its doors to a 1920s drug store where you can still get a soda from the fountain. When you’re not feeling mentally well, you may not feel up to being nostalgic.

It’s possible to recharge your batteries and get back into the swing of things. A Byron area counselor may be just what you need to get you in the mood for the Charleston or a Foxtrot. Match up with your personal counselor today.

This is Mary Lee Palmer's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW, LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues
Years of Experience: 41

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia with over 30 years of experience in a wide range of concerns including relationships, depression, anxiety, sex therapy issues and infidelity within relationships. Infidelity is an area in which I have had a great deal of specialized training and experience. I also have a great deal of experience with couples and family relationships. I led a parent's group, adolescent daily group and family therapy sessions while employed on a child and adolescent unit for four years at Peachford Hospital in Atlanta. I was also...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC, MA, NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder
Years of Experience: 12

Kimberly is a licensed professional counselor, certified personal trainer and sports nutritionist who offers a holistic approach to psychological and physical wellness. Kimberly holds an MBA from Emory University, a Master’s of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, and has an extensive background in psychopharmacology and mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder. Her training specialties include Addictions and Christian Sex Therapy. She is currently the owner of Fit Mind Fit Body Fit Soul, LLC, a Christian health and wellness company that integra...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD, LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 32

I am a Ph.D. level therapist. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Georgia and New York. I have 30 years of experience in the field of social work, human services, and counseling. I am a Certified Anger Management Specialist (CAMS-II). My therapeutic approach involves “meeting the person where they are.” I am committed to helping clients understand their life challenges and assisting them in working toward reducing or resolving the internal or external challenges. I believe treatment is successful when clients actively develop their treatment goa...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ed.S.,L.P.C.,L.M.H.C.
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 29

Hello! Thank you for reaching out! My name is Stephanie Hager and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Georgia and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida. I also have held my National Counselor Certification since 2002. I have 30 years of experience in working with children, teens, and adults in mental health and educational settings. I am a retired Army spouse and have lived in many states coast to coast. I have a wide range of experience with both life's challenges and mental health issues. I specialize in school-aged...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Anger management, ADHD
Years of Experience: 17

Hi, I'm Kenya, a Licensed Professional Counselor, Board Approved Clinical Supervisor practicing in Louisiana since 2011. I am also licensed in Georgia and Texas as an LPC. I graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a Master's in General Counseling & Guidance. My interest in mental health began when I took a dual enrollment psychology course in high school. I later worked as a Human Resources Coordinator at a mental health agency and decided I wanted to help people who experience mental health matters. I currently work with adults on managing Anxiety, Ange...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,MS,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 10

Hi! My name is Lisa Davis and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the Atlanta area. I have a MA in Communications and Training also an MS in Counseling Psychology. I work with individuals with a wide range of concerns including personality disorders, trauma, depression, anxiety, and grief. I believe in meeting my clients where they are at and to provide a safe judgment-free environment for my clients to be themselves. I like to encourage my clients to challenge themselves in becoming a better version of themselves. I would be a good match for anyone intere...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 3

My name is Shanti’ Moore and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia. I also plan to get licensed in the state of Alabama as well. I have worked in the mental health field for about 10 years. I am currently attending Arizona State University to obtain a certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis. I want to expand my knowledge in working with individuals with behavioral issues. I have experience working in a community-based setting, in-home, and a psychiatric forensic setting. I have experience in working with individuals with severe and persistent me...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Career difficulties, Depression, Coaching
Years of Experience: 17

I am a licensed psychologist with over 15 years of experience working as a therapist and a coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, life transitions, and career challenges. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. My approach is primarily cognitive-behavioral. I will tailor our work to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek help. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empow...

This is Lisa Haughey's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,ICAADC,M.Ed
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties
Years of Experience: 32

I am a mental health and substance dependency counselor licensed in both Georgia and Arizona with over 30+ years of experience. I have worked in the fields of addiction, mental health and with life coaching issues. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, addiction, career choices, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges and many solution focused issues. I also have worked with those who have histories with the criminal justice system and understand the issues behind reentry and starting life a...

This is Terri Evans's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,CPCS
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 13

I am an energetic, efficient Licensed Professional Counselor for both GA and SC. I have experience working in outpatient, inpatient, community, addictions, and virtual settings. I have worked in the counseling arena for the past 13 years. I've had the opportunity to work with individuals from all walks of life whom are aiming to either make a change or "be the change". It is my belief that being compliant, building rapport and partnering with the client, allows for better identification and a "buy in" of resolutions. I incorporate a client centered approach, wh...

This is Tracy Edwards's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Family conflicts
Years of Experience: 10

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with over 10 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 co...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 17

Hi! I would love to share a little about myself to break the ice. I am a wife to my honey for over 25 yrs and a mama to two young adults who are both married. I LOVE animals and my 3 big dogs. I am licensed in Georgia with 17 years of counseling work experience. Most of that experience has been with teens and families at therapeutic residential programs for troubled teens and at a University. I love helping teens and young adults to consider the things the world is teaching them and help them discover how these ideas and challenges impact them in their journey ...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 17

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) whose combined expertise in the areas of social work and mental health span 17 years. Prior to becoming an LPC, I dedicated over eleven years as a social worker with the State of Georgia providing social work services to children and adults across the state of Georgia. As a social worker, I provided skilled services in the areas of therapeutic foster care, child adoption, and child abuse investigation. As a Counselor, I specialize in treatment for addiction, depression, trauma, grief, anxiety, and anger. Additionally,...

This is Shatevia Stone's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Therapy Specialties: Self esteem
Years of Experience: 10

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) trained in the CBT model and equipped with over 10 years of experience working with Children/ adolescents and adults. Both in residential facilities, and private practice I have experience in helping clients with motivation, self-esteem, confidence, substance abuse, PTSD & Depression. Strong commitment to relational cultural sensitivity in all treatment. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challen...

This is Kelsey Jefferson's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,NCC,LPC-S (pending)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 8

Hello, I am Kelsey Washington, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) from Slidell, LA. I have been providing counseling services since 2012. My interactions with clients include unconditional positive regard, empathy, and genuineness. My counseling background spans from addiction to day-to-day struggles of anxiety and depression, from issues with binge eating to building on life skills for adults, to working with teens transitioning to young adults to social skill development in children. Seeking help is a demon...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Career difficulties, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 5

I am licensed in Georgia with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, career difficulties, & depression. You are not alone, and even better news you don’t have to face your stressors alone. As a therapist, I am passionate about helping you navigate your stressors. I aim to provide a safe space where you can come and express the fullness of who you are while exploring your goals to achieve holistic wellness.I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where t...

This is Christine Cantilena Barnes's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 8

I am licensed in Georgia with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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.

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 35

I am licensed in Georgia with 30+ years of professional work experience. 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!

This is Jasmine Collins's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 12

I am licensed in Georgia with 12 years of professional work experience. 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!

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Byron, Georgia (Byron, GA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 30

I am licensed in Georgia with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, anger management, & bipolar disorder. 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!

Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Byron?

Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Byron area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.

First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.

When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Byron and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Byron or elsewhere in Peach or the state of Georgia.

Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Byron therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.

What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp? 

Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Byron due to a higher cost of living.

Some therapists 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 BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Byron and elsewhere throughout the state of Georgia you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).


Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?

Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Byron to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.

Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.

Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.

San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Byron, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.


How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?

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 they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a 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 San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.

With almost one million people in Byron, GA, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 31008 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.

Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform

To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on PinterestLinkedInInstagramTwitter, and FacebookFor mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.

Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.

If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.

Emergency Situations

If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:

·      National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

·      National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

·      Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

·      Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.

·      Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386 

·      SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357

·      National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)

·      Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature

·      National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293) 

·      Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19

·      Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673

Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists

Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Byron:

31008

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:

How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time? 

Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.

Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine? 

If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist 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 through therapy 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.

Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?

Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.

Are Therapists Worth It?

We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.

Do Therapists Judge You? 

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.