This is Dr. Katie Cowan's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Psy.D., MA
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 13

Hello and welcome to my online therapy practice! I have 13 years of experience in private practice as a licensed psychologist. I have worked with many clients who have a wide variety of concerns such as depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, adjustment to life changes, disordered eating, and trauma/abuse. My therapy style is warm, encouraging, and non-judgmental. I view therapy as a team approach where we work together to create growth and positive changes in your life. I use a variety of therapy approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, inter...

This is Kelli O'Neill's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coaching
Years of Experience: 10

I am a licensed professional counselor in Georgia with over 5 years of experience working as a psychotherapist and empowerment coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, work life balance, career challenges, and existential issues. I have also helped people who have experienced childhood trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is based on the Client-Centered approach, in that I provide listening, support, and compassion while respecting you as an individual human being. I believe ...

This is Dr. China Allen's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD,LPC,CCHT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 22

Who am I? Where have I been? And, who am I today? In short, on a personal note I married after graduating from High School at 17, was Divorced by 19, yet determined to live my best life in deference to my start. So, I took my oldest son to college with me and graduated at the top of my class before developing into the proactive eternal optimist that I am today. Yes, my own developmental journey evolved from that divorced single parent that simultaneously lovingly transformed and developed 3 very successful children into adulthood who now hold advanced degrees...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Depression
Years of Experience: 3

Hello! My name is Kelly. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Georgia and I have been working in counseling since 2013. I have experience working with individuals who are experiencing anxiety, depression, concerns related to LGBTQ+ identification, family conflicts, trauma related hardships, and more. As a systemic therapist, I believe that the client is the driver of treatment. You are the expert on your experiences with the world, and I am the expert on change. Together, we can create space to alter the ongoing patterns in your life that have b...

This is Dariea Stewart's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 12

Anyone can benefit from counseling. There are so many obstacles and challenges we face daily and learning how to tackle each one is key to a healthy, happy life. Deciding that you need a little guidance is not something anyone should be ashamed of. People seek counseling for many different reasons, As your counselor I understand that no two people are the same. Have you been at a crossroads in life and you feel life’s journey has taken some unexpected turns? Do you find yourself stressed (sad or anxious) and unable to manage? Are you concerned that life continu...

This is Candace Starks's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 19

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the Metro Atlanta area. I am committed to the well-being of all my clients and go above and beyond to ensure they feel heard, respected, and cared for in the therapeutic relationship. I have worked with clients who have various diagnoses including ADHD, depression, bipolar, anxiety, and schizophrenia. I am dedicated to walking with my clients on their journey to a healthier, happier life. I provide encouragement and motivation to all I serve, and I hold hope in my hands for those who may feel they have no hope. Sometim...

This is Dana Baldwin's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 23

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years in the field and fully licensed for 13+ years. I have a BA in psychology, MA in professional counseling and PhD in Family Psychology. I have provided direct service and clinical management services in residential, crisis hospital, community, and private practice settings with both youth and adults. My experience is in trauma care, mood disorders, crisis stabilization, personality disorders, substance abuse, LGBTQ issues, cultural issues related to race, military families, chronic illness management, group t...

This is Dr. Fulani Doughty's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,NCC,CRC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Parenting issues, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 15

Dr. Fulani A. Doughty, LPC, NCC, CRC, ICAADC, ACS is an Educator, Consultant, and Counselor. He has worked in the behavioral health field since 2003 serving every age group. In addition to clinical mental health and rehabilitation counseling, Dr. Doughty has public education (Special Education; Certified Middle School Counselor) experience serving youth. Dr. Doughty's specializations include: general adjustment issues, couples and family issues, educational planning, rehabilitation counseling and addiction. In addition to counseling, Dr. Doughty's interests ...

This is Teresa Walker 's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 3

Hi! I am a Clinical Social Worker licensed in Georgia and South Carolina. I have over 20-yrs of experience working with individuals, families, and groups. My focus is Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, and Brief Solution-Focused Therapy. I believe in treating every person in a caring and respectful fashion and I am mindful of individual differences and cultural and ethnic diversity. I also promote my clients' socially responsible self-determination while maintaining a non-judgmental attitude. I ...

This is Freddy Honeycutt's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Self esteem
Years of Experience: 12

Hi! Welcome to my page. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC in Georgia) & Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC nationally); with over a decade of experience in helping people to move forward. Are you stressed, depressed, anxious, overwhelmed, disconnected, or dissatisfied with your life? Are you experiencing a situation that you think no one will understand? Perhaps your situation is rare and you are not certain if what you are experiencing is real? Are you ready for help that is actually helpful? Is guilt or shame stopping you from getting to the...

This is Brandon Haygood's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 10

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Georgia. I have been practicing in the clinical social work field for 7 years. I graduated from Clark Atlanta University with a Masters in Social Work. I have worked with diverse populations that include Military Veterans, adults, and adolescents/young adults. I specialize in a mixture of cognitive behavioral therapy & solution-focused therapy which works toward helping clients find answers and take ownership of their lives. I specialize in veteran's issues but also treat young adults and adults with Mood Di...

This is Esther Williams's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 3

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 23 years of professional clinical practice in the public and private sector. I've had the pleasure of working with people who had a variety of concerns from diverse backgrounds. I want you to know I've been providing Telehealth services for 4 years. I know how important it is to speak with a counselor who is compassionate and knowledgeable. I truly take time to create an atmosphere where people feel safe online. . That being said I am formally trained in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Ther...

This is Heather Prunty's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.A., LPC, ACS, MAC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Depression
Years of Experience: 16

No one said life was going to be easy. We go through challenging situations in life when you feel like the weight of the world is trying to overtake you. There's nothing wrong with seeking out additional support and assistance when these difficult times occur. Self-awareness is the key element one needs to possess in knowing when help is needed. Deciding to receive therapy shows that you are taking personal responsibility for your own well-being and thusly creating and gaining a better understanding of yourself, your goals, and your values. As a cognitive behav...

This is Joseph Whittington's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.S. ,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 9

Hello, My name is Matt and I've been in counseling in some form or fashion since 2010. I have been a fully licensed counselor approximately three years. I love what I do and can offer a competent approach that is centered in genuine concern and care for all individuals I encounter. I feel the most important aspect of a therapeutic relationship is trust and connection. A clients trust and transparency is the most valuable thing to me, and I will do everything within my professional power to preserve and maintain it, while remaining within the framework deli...

This is Randi Williams's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Depression, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 20

Hello there. My name is Randi Williams. Some of my passions include experiencing the awe of nature, traveling, learning about other cultures, and cheering on my local soccer team. I also love being part of the helping profession and am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor in the state of Georgia. I have been privileged to work in the field of behavioral and mental health for the past 20 years. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work in a variety of private and governmental settings. My clinical ex...

This is Dr. Andrea Burgio-Murphy's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 21

I am a clinical psychologist, licensed in Georgia, with 21 years of professional work experience. I believe that within a strong, collaborative relationship, problem-focused therapeutic goals can be reached in a timely manner. I see adolescents and young adults with a variety of presenting problems, including: anxiety, depression, stress and coping, inattention and distractibility, motivation and self-esteem, relational difficulties, life changes, and the complicated interaction between managing a chronic medical condition and maintaining psychological well being...

This is Dr. Melissa Chovan's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC Alabama,LPC Georgia
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 13

I am an individual and family therapist with 19 years of experience in this field and 13 years as a therapist. I have experience in many areas of mental health and family and social issues including, but not limited to: generalized anxiety disorder, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, Oppositional Defiance Disorder, PTSD, parenting problems, domestic violence, sexual assault, and trauma. I have some experience working with gender dysphoria. I have worked in the areas of domestic violence, sexual assault, at risk youth (alternative education and a residential pr...

This is Dr. Mary Ann Hensley's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 23

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with over 22 years of professional work experience. I have worked with children, teens and adults. My previous clients have been from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of issues including depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence and low self-esteem. My goal is to provide each client with tools to overcome obstacles or enhance the quality of life. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Therapy Specialties: Depression
Years of Experience: 5

I am licensed as a LCSW in Georgia with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression and anxiety and those going through various life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Theoretical approaches that I use include Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and narrative approaches. I would like to help you see yourself with more compassion and work towards achieving your goals in therapy. Taking the...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carnesville, Georgia (Carnesville, GA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Family conflicts
Years of Experience: 5

I’ve worked with a wide variety of clients between outpatient clinic work, inpatient psychiatric facilities, and everything between! In my free time I read and play video games. I’ve learned many ways of coping with anxiety and depression, stress from home or work, along with many other issues. I may not be your typical therapist who is warm and fuzzy, but I’m down to earth and connect with nearly every client I meet. The presenting problems I’ve worked with the most include anxiety, depression, substance abuse, family and couple issues, and communication issue...

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

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 Carnesville 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 Carnesville 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 Carnesville or elsewhere in Franklin 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 Carnesville 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 Carnesville 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 Carnesville 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 Carnesville 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 Carnesville, 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 Carnesville, 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 30521 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 Carnesville:

30521

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.