Therapists in Cornelia, GA

I have extensive background in working with patients experiencing a wide range of mental illness. I have worked with all age groups including children, adolescents, and adults (individuals and couples) and have seen much success over the years. I specialize in Christian Counseling, but my approach is not one size fits all. My specialties include but are not limited to relationship issues, divorce, coping skills and spirituality. Issues include: Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Marital & Premarital, Parenting, Anger, Self-esteem, and Women's issues. Treatment approaches include Christian Counseling, Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral, Dialectical, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-Based therapy, Interpersonal, Gottman Method, Attachment-based Counseling, Emotion-Focused, and Solution Focused therapy, among others. If you are an individual that has experienced pain, burn out, compassion fatigue, grief, sadness, disappointment, anxiety, sickness, abuse, or any problem at all, I am here to help you sort through it all. Let me help you get on track to mental health and wellness.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with the State of Georgia. I have been in the Mental Health and Substance Abuse field for over 19 yrs. My objective is to maintain an ongoing career in Psychological Counseling/Crisis Management, utilizing skills from multiple theoretical approaches in order to counsel individuals with co-occurring /chronic/situational disorders. I have been helping individuals with mental health disorders, dual diagnosis disorders since 2002. I have worked in MH since 2007 on an outpatient basis as a therapist/case manager, with a strong emphasis on helping individuals of all ages who suffer from depression, anxiety, grief, anger and conflict type issues. My approach is solutions oriented, reality goal directed, motivational with strong evidenced based approach. I have experienced and carried certification through the Beck Institute in CBT and Trauma Focused Therapy.

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My approach is compassionate and holistic, focusing on helping clients navigate issues like depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship dynamics. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, including young adults, women, and individuals facing midlife transitions. My therapeutic practice centers on empowering clients to develop self-love, improve communication, and overcome barriers to personal growth. I offer a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop healthier coping strategies. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, workplace stress, or seeking deeper personal understanding, I'm committed to walking alongside you in your healing journey. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I tailor my approach to meet your unique needs, helping you build resilience, find meaning, and create positive change in your life. I understand that seeking therapy takes courage, and I'm dedicated to providing respectful, non-judgmental support that honors your individual experience.

I am licensed in Kentucky with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with despression. 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!

I am a licensed professional counselor in Georgia with 30 years of experience. I identify myself as a cognitive behavior therapist with an emphasis on helping my clients focus on their strengths and resources. I have experience in helping clients with depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, grief and loss, and self esteem and confidence issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for taking that first step.

I am licensed in Georgia with 42 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. 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.

I have been licensed in Georgia for 8 years and am experienced in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy requires courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in Georgia with 7 years of professional work experience. I am the owner of Lawton Counseling and Addiction Services inc. I accept private pay and most in state insurance. Feel free to contact us info@lawtoncounselingservices.com I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & 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. 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. My Motto: Awareness Creates Change

About Me I help individuals and families navigate trauma, perinatal mental health challenges, anxiety, anger, grief, and life transitions with greater clarity, resilience, and confidence. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, stuck in painful patterns, or unsure how to move forward, you don’t have to face it alone. I provide a steady, compassionate space where healing feels possible, growth feels attainable, and meaningful change can take root. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Georgia, Colorado, Utah, and Virginia. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Human Services with a concentration in Family and Child Services from University of Phoenix and my Master of Social Work from Capella University. In addition to my licensure, I hold the Perinatal Mental Health Certification, am a Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider and Human Services-Board Certified Practitioner through the Center for Credentialing and Education, and maintain credentials as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and Certified Grief Specialist. These advanced credentials allow me to provide specialized, clinically sound care while maintaining a deeply compassionate and relational approach. My work is grounded in trauma-informed, evidence-based practices, including cognitive behavioral strategies, strengths-based interventions, attachment-informed care, and practical emotion-regulation skills. I am particularly passionate about supporting women and parents during the perinatal period, as well as individuals carrying unresolved trauma that continues to impact daily life. I also work with clients who feel they must “hold it all together” for others while quietly struggling themselves. In Our First Session Together, Here’s What You Can Expect In our first session, we focus on building trust and clarity. I will take time to understand your story, your strengths, and what feels most pressing right now. You can expect a structured yet relaxed conversation where you are never rushed or judged. Together, we will identify meaningful goals and outline a path forward that aligns with your values and needs. The Biggest Strengths That I Bring Into Our Sessions Clients often describe my style as compassionate, steady, and empowering. I offer warmth and validation while also gently challenging unhelpful patterns that may be keeping you stuck. Therapy with me is interactive and tailored; I integrate practical tools you can apply between sessions so progress feels tangible and sustainable. Over time, many clients report feeling more emotionally regulated, confident in setting boundaries, clearer in their thinking, and more secure in their relationships. The Clients I’m Best Positioned to Serve I specialize in working with individuals and families navigating trauma, perinatal mental health challenges, anxiety, anger, grief, and major life transitions. Whether you are adjusting to parenthood, coping with loss, managing overwhelming emotions, or seeking greater clarity and balance, therapy can be a powerful step toward healing. My goal is to create a safe, structured, and supportive environment where you can process openly, build resilience, and move forward with greater strength and self-understanding. If you’re ready to take the next step, I welcome you to schedule a session and begin this work together.

I am licensed in Georgia with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in Georgia with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & coping with life changes. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am a licensed professional therapist licensed in Georgia with over 10 years of experience working in the mental health field. I work with clients who experience a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including multicultural related issues, depression, anxiety, relationship and career issues, OCD, ADHD, trauma, sexual issues and more! As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering clients through compassionate, culturally-responsive care, with a deep commitment to addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship dynamics. My approach honors each person's unique journey, creating a supportive space where healing and personal growth can flourish. I bring expertise in addressing issues related to self-love, communication, social anxiety, workplace challenges, and multicultural experiences. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help clients develop resilience, explore identity, and cultivate meaningful connections. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I believe in client growth through behavioral change, support, patience and motivation. It takes bravery and self-awareness to seek a more joyful and fulfilling life and look at you now, already taking the first steps towards that change. If you are ready to take the next steps in your growth, I am here to support and empower you. With a focus on adult experiences and diverse lived realities, I strive to provide affirming, inclusive therapeutic support that respects individual strengths and experiences. My goal is to walk alongside you as you navigate life's complexities, build self-understanding, and move toward greater emotional wellness. I look forward to working with you soon.

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I bring over two decades of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate life's challenges, with specialized expertise in depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I am deeply committed to creating a compassionate, affirming therapeutic space where individuals can explore their inner world, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful change. My approach honors each person's unique journey, focusing on areas like self-love, communication, personal purpose, and healing from past experiences. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively with clients to address diverse challenges including workplace stress, relationship transitions, attachment patterns, and personal empowerment. My goal is to support you in developing stronger coping strategies, understanding your emotional landscape, and moving toward greater self-understanding and fulfillment.

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop resilience and meaningful strategies for managing depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. With extensive experience in addressing social anxiety, workplace stress, and mood disorders, I create a compassionate, collaborative therapeutic environment. My clinical work focuses on empowering clients to build self-awareness, enhance communication skills, and develop healthy coping mechanisms. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I'm committed to providing personalized, trauma-informed care that honors individual strengths and experiences. Through evidence-based practices, I support clients in transforming difficult emotional patterns, managing panic symptoms, and cultivating greater self-esteem. My goal is to walk alongside you as you discover your inner resilience and create meaningful, positive change in your life.