I hold Dual Licenses in my state: LICENSED MARRIAGE and FAMILY THERAPIST and LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR. I have been Practicing Individual, Couples and Family Therapy for more than 30 YEARS. My Degrees are a MASTERS of SCIENCE in COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY and a BACHELORS of SCIENCE in EDUCATION. I was a teacher before becoming a therapist. My therapeutic style is to meet you right where you are and tailor our sessions to your needs. I never have an agenda in therapy; it is a journey we take together. I will listen with compassion, understand withou...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with over 10 years of experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, addictions, anger management, OCD, Couples Counseling, Family Counseling and ADHD. 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 stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognit...
People have always told me, "You're so easy to talk to," and individuals who desire to focus on personal growth and the development needed for improved self love and interpersonal relationships tend to seek me as a therapist. I embody compassion for people and the struggles they have that bring them into our offices, and I easily connect with clients from a variety of backgrounds. My approach is quite eclectic in that along the therapeutic journey I will intermingle concepts from a number of models to help my clients arrive at their specific goals and cater to t...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Mindset Coach and have been in practice for 9 years. I practice from a Strengths-Based and Integrative model mainly incorporating Psychodynamic, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy interventions. I believe in your ability to access a life full of happiness and fulfillment. You are the expert in your life and it's my job to help you figure out how to perform at your maximum potential! My teen and adult clients have described me as down to earth, personable and passionate about counse...
Hi! Thanks for visiting my site. Due to the current crisis we are facing as a nation I am increasing my caseload. I will only be offering live chat session and phone session to new clients. My name is Amanda Wilson and I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Atlanta, GA. with over 8 years experience. Originally from Virginia, I graduated from Virginia State University with a Bachelors of Art in Psychology. I continued my graduate studies in Atlanta, GA. at Argosy University, earning a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology. My career experiences incl...
We all want to become better versions of ourselves. However, life can bring on challenges and setbacks that are unexpected in which we don’t always have the proper tools to manage. Life happens to everyone and no one should be made to feel that something's wrong with them if they need help navigating through it. Let me introduce myself, my name is Jennifer Hickson and I am a therapist who is a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Georgia. I have been providing counseling services for over 8 years and have had the opportunity to work with clients o...
Hello, my name is Catherine and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am committed to helping people overcome the stresses in life that affect all of us at some point. I have worked with many issues including: grief and loss, anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and other stressors. I believe therapy should be a safe and caring space for individuals to express themselves honestly. My role as a therapist is to meet you where you are and develop an appropriate treatment plan that will help guide you toward your desired goals. A tailored approach is ne...
Hello, my name is Evalee and I am a licensed clinical social worker in Georgia and South Carolina with over 20 years of experience working in mental health and social services as a counselor. I graduated from Savannah State University with a Master's degree in Social Work with a clinical concentration. I have worked in a variety of settings with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, Bipolar disorder, relationship issues, parenting problems, life changes, OCD, ADHD, ODD, anger management skills, LGBTQ related issues, intellectual di...
I am a licensed counselor in Georgia who has been in practice for over 5 years. I enjoy working with a wide range of individuals, including children, teens, and adults. My areas of focus have included parenting issues, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and ODD. I enjoy working with the individual and family unit if desired. I enjoy getting to know each client and implementing cognitive-behavioral approaches in session. I also enjoy assisting clients in making space for their emotions without judgement. My viewpoint is that everyone can benefit from self-reflection and...
Hi, My name is Brooke. I know looking for a counselor can be an overwhelming process and I’m glad you’re taking the first step! I’m a licensed mental health counselor in Florida, and a licensed professional counselor in Colorado, Georgia and South Carolina. I got my bachelor’s degree from San Diego State University and my master’s degree from Capella University. I am originally from California, but I love traveling and I have lived in various parts of the country. I will provide a safe environment for you to discuss any fears or concerns you may have. Having...
Welcome! I am Rae Coley, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Georgia. I graduated from Auburn University in 1995 with a Bachelor of Social Work degree and The University of Alabama in 1996 with a Master of Social Work degree (I claim Auburn, though). I have worked in community healthcare, juvenile justice, and inpatient and outpatient mental healthcare settings for the past 17 years. I am also a certified Special Education teacher. I worked for eight years teaching elementary and high school students in a variety of classroom settings. Therapy provide...
Welcome and Hello! My name is Tanya Zellner and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia since 2016. I hold a Masters of Science in Counseling and Psychology. I have experience working with children that have been adopted. I also have experience working with women that have experienced abuse. Also, experience working with parents that are having difficulties related to parenting. I am an proponent of everyone especially parents practicing self-care. My approach includes Client-Centered as I believe in meeting clients where they are. I also incorporate...
Hello, I am so happy that you are here! That means that you are contemplating the beginning of your therapeutic journey. Reaching out for help is the first and hardest step, it’s also the one that leads to a healthier, happier tomorrow. I truly believe that anyone can benefit from therapy no matter what age, gender or race. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. I am also a National Certified Counselor. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Certified Child and Adolescent Trauma Professional, and a Certified Mindfulness-Informed Cl...
I am a clinical social worker licensed in Georgia with over 15 years of experience working as a psychocounselor and life coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, ADHD, and life transitions. I also helped many people who have experienced 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 combines cognit...
My name is Pauline Henry. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Georgia. I graduated in 2012 with a degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and have been practicing within the mental health field ever since. I enjoy listening to people and getting an opportunity to be a passenger on their different life experiences. My counseling approach is multifaceted meaning that the individuals determine their own therapeutic approach. I feel that innately individuals subconsciously know what is needed for their own resolutions. My position is t...
Greetings… My credentials include Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Addictions Professional with over 20 years of clinical experience. I hold the following certifications/specialized training: Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Motivational Enhancement Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders and Chronic Pain. My approach to helping people feel better is multifaceted, assessing and treating the whole person. My scope of practice includes individual, group, and family psychotherapy as well as subst...
Hello!! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia for the past 14 years. My professional experience began in mental health hospitals with children and young adults who were experiencing extreme trauma and eventually a Care Manager for managed care companies. I later opened a private practice called My Caring Counseling that allowed me to have a creative platform for my clients who needed a space to feel comfortable and safe to express themselves and heal. My experience is primarily with clients who are struggling with depression sympt...
Hello, my name is Antwan and I would like to welcome you to my page. Here you will be able to read on my education, career, and what I enjoy doing in my spare time. I look forward to working with and connecting with you. I am a three time graduate of Jacksonville State University. I have a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Psychology, Master of Science (MS) degree in Counselor Education, and an Educational Specialist (EdS) degree in Clinical Mental Health Counselor. The emphasis of person-centered therapy is to have clients utilize resources on becoming aw...
I am licensed professional counselor in the state of Georgia, with over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. I have worked with teenagers and adults, as a middle school counselor, behavioral health provider, and a military family life counselor. I am passionate about providing a space for restoration and growth. And I believe the adversities and pain we experience can be a catalyst for exponential growth. It has been my honor to assist clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and the stress of day to day ...
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...
Having a hard time selecting a therapist in Ideal? (Here Is How Our Ideal Therapists Can Help)
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating, but there are simple ways to narrow down your search for the Ideal area; especially when you're having a hard time trying to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you’d like to pursue BEFORE trying to find a therapist or psychologist. Maybe that’s psychodynamic, cognitive behavior therapy, group therapy, family therapy, or couple’s counseling; just pick the Ideal therapist that is right for your needs. Next consider whether the gender of your therapist matters, the types of therapy they're most experienced with, and then finally choose a therapist located near you in the city of Ideal, or elsewhere in the Macon county or state of Georgia.
What is the cost difference between conventional therapy and working with one of our listed therapists above?
The United States has many therapists who are comfortable charging $200 or more per session, and in some instances you might find that the average price of a therapy session in Ideal, GA ranges from $85-$150.
Some therapists in the state of Georgia will work on a sliding scale, meaning they’ll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With our therapists serving both the city of Ideal and elsewhere throughout the state of Georgia, you can expect significantly more affordable options with sessions ranging from $40 to $70 per week (billed monthly).
Did you know our therapists are not limited to in-person visits?
Online therapists, including all those listed above (all of which are in the United States) able to work with people like you in or around Ideal offer creative forms of communication to help people like you receive the best type of treatment for your needs.
Whether that’s via sms texting with your therapist, video sessions where you see you one another and talk about your problems, live chat or phone sessions, you and your therapist will find the best way to address your mental health challenges.
So if you're dealing with things like relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy, you want to work with one of our experienced cognitive behavioral therapists (specializing in behavioral health), assistance with eating disorders, or support with other common mental health issues (like stress, anxiety, depression, grief, etc)... take a look at our available therapists above and find a therapist that is right for you.
How to know if therapy is right for you?
One of the rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is that they are listening to your feelings. Our friends and loved ones often hear us, but they may have a hard time providing objective guidance in the way a therapist can; which can be extremely valuable due to the fact that many therapists have experience helping others through similar difficult times.
A therapist wants to support you toward a healthier emotional state, no matter what you're dealing with (including behavioral health concerns, grief, anxiety, depression or stress). In addition to developing healthier emotions, another benefit of therapy is you have a safe space to discuss problems that you may be hesitant to talk about with people in your everyday life.
Many people have sensitive topics to discuss; possibly an addiction or an issue with their relationship that they’re ashamed to speak about with their friends and/or partner. A Ideal therapist can help you confront these kinds of issues and find ways to face them and heal.
With more than 456 people in the city of Ideal, GA finding a therapist can be both costly and hard to do. Our goal with the list of therapists shown above is to get you the support you need today. If you’re looking for a nearby therapist close to 31041 or the surrounding zip codes (shown below), take a look at other available therapists in the popular nearby cities listed at the bottom of this page.
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What is the difference between a therapist and a psychologist?
Both a therapist and a psychologist can help with some of the most challenging times in life. Often times, a psychologist will work along side a psychiatrist who is also a doctor in order to have medication prescribed if needed for a patient's care; but this is not always to case. At the end of the day, both mental health care professionals can provide the different types of therapy that someone needs.
So if you're looking for a professional, it's likely that one of our therapists can be of assistance and help you feel comfortable and confident with online counseling. Our counseling services will connect you with a licensed professional that is ready to work with clients like you to form a helpful therapeutic relationship.
Whether you are here looking for a a child psychologist in Ideal, couples counseling in Ideal, family conflict therapy in Ideal, or a marriage counselor open to working with individuals in you area... BetterHelp can assist you, possibly in new ways that you haven't tried using technology.
Are therapists covered by insurance?
Therapy with a clinical psychologist is often NOT covered by health insurance. While only some health plans in the USA cover counseling in Ideal, this does not have to make your search for therapists in you area a challenge. The reason is our new ways of using technology like text, video, phone, and live chat options have made it easier for therapists working with individuals like you easier and much more affordable; as described above.
With that in mind, you can feel comfortable to look at the list of available therapists on our platform ready to both help and work with clients like you; all while building a healthy therapeutic relationship designed to assist you. When it comes to working with a BetterHelp therapist on our platform, it's important to keep in mind that the services offered here normally are not covered by health insurance, Medicaid or Medicare.
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Other zip codes that therapists in or around Ideal, Georgia can serve:
31041
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