Find a licensed online therapist in Dawsonville, GA

I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor with over12 years experience with teens, family, couples and individuals. I have worked with clients on a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD and ADHD, and grief. I 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 labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavior, acceptance commitment theory, humanistic, psychodynamic and rational-emotive counseling. 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!

Greetings and Salutations! My name is Yolanda Danforth and I have spent the last three years as a School Counselor in a public school system here in Georgia. I have also earned experience in the field of addictions, and domestic violence in both individual and group settings while earning my LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). I have come to appreciate both the challenges and rewards of using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy and Mindfulness Based Therapy. I attended Augusta State University (now Augusta University) to earn my Masters in Counseling with a Community approach in 2010 and my experience expands the age spectrum. I am confident in my ability to help you meet your next chapter in life with success and purpose.

I am a licensed clinician with over 27 years of behavioral health experience. I have worked closely with individuals, families, couples, military personnel, veterans, the LGBTQ community, celebrities, people suffering from acute health illnesses, addictive disorders, psychiatric issues, ex-offenders and prison populations. I’m skilled in providing support to clients that are coping with grief and loss, navigating life changes, presenting with relationship issues and experiencing immigration and acculturation challenges. I am committed to creating an open and safe environment for my clients where thoughts and feelings can be shared without the fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support you on your journey.

I am licensed in Georgia with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, parenting issues, & 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges with compassion and expertise. My practice focuses on helping clients work through stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and self-esteem concerns. I provide a supportive environment for exploring personal growth, communication challenges, and life transitions. My therapeutic approach is deeply affirming and inclusive, with particular expertise in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, young adults, veterans, and those experiencing workplace stress, relationship difficulties, and personal identity exploration. I'm committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can heal, develop resilience, and rediscover their inner strength. I draw from evidence-based practices to help clients address a wide range of experiences, including social anxiety, panic disorders, attachment issues, sexual assault recovery, and challenges related to discrimination. My goal is to empower you to develop meaningful coping strategies, enhance self-love, and move toward a more authentic and fulfilling life. I am a geek and will sometimes bring this into therapy when it will help my clients. Do you need to work on identity development, I have a Star Trek exercise for that. We can use DnD character sheets and RPGs to help you level up skills and tools. Tell me why your favorite book character is so relatable? What class do you usually roll when you play an RPG that can help me understand a bit about your personality. I will meet you where you are and walk with you towards your goals, I will challenge you, support you, encourage you and hopefully help you grow.

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering clients to navigate life's challenges with compassion and strategic insight. I specialize in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem concerns, with a deep commitment to helping people reconnect with their inner strength and purpose. My approach is holistic and culturally responsive, particularly attuned to the unique experiences of women, young adults, and individuals facing midlife transitions. I create a supportive environment where clients can explore difficult emotions, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, workplace stress, or navigating significant life changes, I'm here to walk alongside you with understanding and professional guidance.

I am licensed in Georgia with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in Georgia with 19 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 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 am licensed in Georgia and Texas with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with adolescents and adults involved in substance use. 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.

I am licensed in Georgia with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self esteem, confidence, career difficulties, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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!

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and self-esteem. I approach therapy with deep compassion and cultural understanding, recognizing the unique experiences and strengths of each individual. My therapeutic style is collaborative and empowering, designed to help you develop meaningful insights and practical strategies for personal growth. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where you can explore your emotions, challenge limiting beliefs, and cultivate resilience. I am committed to providing culturally responsive care that honors your identity and lived experiences. My goal is to walk alongside you, offering guidance and support as you work towards healing, self-discovery, and positive transformation. Together, we can develop the tools and perspectives needed to move forward with greater confidence and clarity.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia with experience providing mental health services across inpatient psychiatric, outpatient, and private practice settings, including both in-person and telehealth therapy. I work with adults navigating a range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, stress, life transitions, and challenges related to accessing and engaging in care. My background across multiple levels of care allows me to support clients whether they are looking for ongoing therapy or navigating more intense periods of emotional distress. My therapy style is direct, supportive, and grounded in respect. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, understood, and not judged. I work to create a collaborative environment where we can explore what is going on in your life and identify practical, realistic ways to move forward. My approach is integrative and draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, strengths-based practice, and person-centered frameworks. I also incorporate an understanding of how life experiences, environment, and broader social factors can shape mental health and well-being. This allows us to look beyond symptoms and better understand the full context of your experiences. In my work, I focus on helping clients: Build insight and self-awareness Develop effective coping strategies Navigate stress, relationships, and life transitions Strengthen confidence and decision-making Improve emotional regulation and overall functioning I have a strong interest in supporting those who may feel overlooked or underserved in traditional mental health spaces. Seeking support is not always easy, but it can be one of the most important steps toward change. If you are looking for a therapist who is engaged, practical, and committed to helping you move forward, I would be glad to work with you.

I’m a therapist who shows up with curiosity, honesty, and a genuine desire to understand what life feels like from your side. I don’t pretend to have all the answers, but I do believe people grow when they feel seen, supported, and challenged in the right ways. In our work together, I pay close attention to the patterns shaping your relationships, the shifts happening in your life, and the goals that matter most to you. My style is collaborative, down‑to‑earth, and flexible — I want therapy to feel like a space where you can breathe, reflect, and move toward the version of yourself that feels more connected and grounded. My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in understanding each person's unique journey. I focus on empowering clients to develop stronger self-love, improve communication skills, and work through feelings of isolation, shame, and personal growth. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, workplace stress, or processing significant life changes, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance. My practice centers on helping clients address challenges related to depression, anxiety, life transitions, and relationship dynamics. I offer a supportive, affirming space for LGBTQ+ individuals and those exploring personal identity, sexuality, and self-discovery. I have experience supporting young adults, individuals dealing with chronic challenges, and those navigating complex personal and interpersonal dynamics. My goal is to create a non-judgmental, inclusive environment where you can explore your experiences, build resilience, and move towards meaningful personal transformation.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor, and National Certified Addiction Counselor with a master’s degree in clinical psychology. For more than two decades, I’ve had the privilege of supporting adults across the lifespan—including young adults and older adults—as they navigate life’s emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. My therapeutic approach is trauma informed and tailored to each person’s unique needs. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Reality Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing, and I can integrate faith based psychotherapy when a client requests it. I consider myself a practical and collaborative therapist, and I work to create a safe, compassionate environment where people can explore their stories with honesty, courage, and hope. I draw on insight, humor, and empathy to help clients work through feelings of isolation, shame, anxiety, and uncertainty while building resilience, purpose, and emotional clarity. I have extensive experience supporting individuals facing depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, anger, and substance use disorders, as well as those navigating major life transitions. I also have a deep commitment to men’s mental health, workplace stress, blended family dynamics, attachment concerns, and recovery from relational wounds or sexual assault. In my work with older adults, I help individuals and families navigate aging, cognitive changes, memory concerns, and shifting roles with dignity and compassion. At the heart of my practice is a simple belief: every person has strengths, gifts, and the capacity for healing. My role is to walk alongside you, honor your story, and support your movement toward greater wholeness and a more meaningful, satisfying life.